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DignityUSA Statement on California Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Proposition 8
June 5, 2009
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DignityUSA
the nationrsquos foremost organization of gay lesbian bisexual and transgender Catholics and our friends and families expressed profound disappointment with Californiarsquos Supreme Court decision that upheld Proposition rsquos ban on marriage betwee
Moving From the Familiar and Usual
May 16, 2009
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DignityUSA
A scholarship took me from my native Denver to the nationrsquos capital to start college I will never forget my first day in Washington DC It was degrees with humidity I had never experienced heat like that I had spent the previous years of my life l
Stoked for Convention 2009!
May 16, 2009
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DignityUSA
Let me tell you about the Parc Hotel site of our convention! I just spent a weekend there for our Board meeting I took Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) from the San Francisco Airport to the Powell Street Station San Francisco hellipabout a minute
Sex as God Intended: A Reflection on Human Sexuality as Play
May 16, 2009
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DignityUSA
by John J McNeill (Lethe Press ISBN )Reviewed by Jeff Stone DignityNew YorkTo many of us in John McNeill is a familiar and beloved figure Yet because he is so wellknown to us it is possible to lose sight of the vast scope of the achievements and gi
Q&A with Father Geoffrey Farrow
May 16, 2009
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DignityUSA
Posed and compiled by Leo N Egashira Publications Committee ChairFr Geoffrey Farrow who was fired from his Fresno CA parishafter preaching against California Proposition last has agreed to deliver the homily during the Eucharistic liturgy atour Conve
May 5 2009 Chapter Leaders Conference Call
April 29, 2009
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DignityUSA
The next chapter leaders call will be Tuesday at pm EDT ( pm PDT) The call in number is () with access code of Please RSVP to Secretary Lewis Ter at Secretary@org and let him know if you CAN or COT make the callYou can listen to the last call ( ) by
March 27-29 2009 Board Meeting Summary
April 29, 2009
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DignityUSA
The Board of Directors met in San Francisco the host city for Convention from Friday to Sunday The meeting was held in the convention venue the Parc Hotel in the heart of the vibrant cityStrategic Plan The Board approved a year strategic plan in Six
Reflections on the Fiftieth Anniversary of my Ordination to the Priesthood
April 10, 2009
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DignityUSA
by John McNeillIt has been extremely painful for me over the past four decades to watch the Church I love selfdestruct I entered the Jesuit order in after serving in the US Army combat infantry in WWII and spending the last six months of the war as a
Gay Catholic Groups Condemn Popes Statements in Africa on Condom Use
March 18, 2009
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DignityUSA
Leaders of New Ways Ministry and Call To Actionthree groups that support gay rights in the Catholic Churchspoke out to condemn the Popersquos comments that implied that using condoms could increase the incidents of HIVAIDSMarie DuddyBurke