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The Catholic activists behind the Supreme Court DOMA fight
March 28, 2013
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DignityUSA
This story originally appeared in the National Catholic Reporter online edition The original story can be found at httpncronlineorgblogsgracemarginscatholicactivistsbehindsupremecourtdomafightJamie Manson Mar Grace on the MarginsMillions who wat
DignityUSA Executive Director Witnesses at Prayer Service Prior to Supreme Court Hearings on Prop 8 and DOMA
March 26, 2013
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DignityUSA
Marie DuddyBurke was asked to provide a Catholic witness at an Interfaith Prayer service held at St Pauls Episcopal Cathedral in Boston MA on on the eve of Supreme Court hearings on Proposition and DOMA Below is her testimony I am a married lesbian m
Dignity in the News: Reaction to Pope Francis
March 19, 2013
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DignityUSA
and local Chapter leaders were sought for comment following the Conclave that resulted in Pope Francis becoming the head of the Roman Catholic church Below is a sampling of this coverageNationalJeff Stone on NY Times video httpwwwnytimescomvideo
LGBT Catholics offer Prayers Caution for New Pope
March 13, 2013
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DignityUSA
Boston MA Executive Director Marie DuddyBurke has made the following statement on the election of Pope FrancisWe join our fellow Catholics in praying for the ministry and leadership of Pope Francis We applaud the cardinals for their recognition
DignityUSA Executive Director Speaks for Catholic Reform Groups about Conclave
March 8, 2013
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DignityUSA
Washington DC In conjunction with its semiual meeting Catholic Organizations for Renewal a leadership group of organizations working for reform and renewal in the Catholic Church held a press conference to discuss the upcoming selection of a new Pope
A Time of Great Transition for Our ChurchWhat does it Mean for Dignity?
March 6, 2013
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DignityUSA
Where were you when you learned that Benedict XVI was going to resign from the Papacy? In many ways his ouncement ushered in a revolutionary moment for our Church Every person reading this has known Papal transitions only upon the death of the previ
DignityUSAs Transgender Caucus News
March 5, 2013
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DignityUSA
Peggy Burns Operations Manager and Robin Erikson DignityBoston member attended the rd ual First Event Conference on First Event has grown into one of the largest trans gatherings in the world and the only major winter Conference First Event has som
DignityUSA and Dignity/Philadelphia Mourn Past President Mary Louise Cervone
March 5, 2013
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DignityUSA
and DignityPhiladelphia are mourning the death of Past President Mary Louise Cervone Mary Louise passed away on Tuesday after a brief but courageous struggle with cancerMary Louise had a wonderful spirit full of energy concern and professionalism