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Our Savior Pope Francis?
November 26, 2014
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DignityUSA
by Jim Smith Associate Director I hear a lot of hope these days from Dignity members across the country Most of it is rooted in perceptions of Pope Francis My fear is that those hopes will not be realized and deep discouragement cynicism and separati
Advent is Upon Us
November 26, 2014
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DignityUSA
by Lewis SpeaksTer Vice President Each year seems to go quicker than it did the year before There are so many things to get done The season is about preparing from making gift lists to decorating the house to making donations to favorite charities It
Why Religious Exemptions Hurtand Why Catholics Oppose Them
November 18, 2014
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DignityUSA
The bishopsrsquo demands that the government allow them to discriminate against people who hold different religious beliefs about marriage family life and health care are in stark contrast with Catholic values and with what most Catholics in the
Reflections on the Extraordinary Synod on the Family: An Extraordinary Time in our Church
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
by Marie DuddyBurke Executive Director of The first phase of the Synod on the Family process is now complete and it has been the subject of enormous worldwide attention and analysis It has been just days since the end of this gathering and while ther
Giving Thanks
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
byLourdesRodriguezNogues President of Gratitude is perhaps the humblest and most fitting prayer we can offer the Divine It places us in that open and vulnerable space where we can with open hands and hearts recognize that we are not entitled deservin
You Are Fabulous!
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
by Jim Smith Associate Director of A BIG thanks to all who responded to our invitation to post your family photo with testimony for our Fabulous Families of Dignityrdquo series! Every day during the bishopsrsquo Synod on the Family we featured o
Dignity/Honolulu marks its annual Solidarity Sunday
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
Originally published in Star AdviserFive members of DignityHonolulu a group of approximately LGBT Catholics attended Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Catholic downtown as part of the groups ual Solidarity Sunday observance Their i
Cardinal Sins Ride Again
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
DignityBostonrsquos cycling and crew team the Cardinal Sins again put its heart soul time and money into raising funds for four HIVAIDS organizations in the Harbor to the Bay ride Saturday The teamrsquos eight cyclists rode their bikes from Boston
Board of Directors Update
October 30, 2014
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DignityUSA
At its meeting in Seattle the Board of Directors regretfully accepted the resignation of Jack Frielingsdorf who stepped down due to health concerns The Board thanked Jack for three years of service on the body and d his long commitment to leadership