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Reforming the Roman Catholic Church

April 10, 2010

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DignityUSA

by John McNeillIt should be evident to all that the paternalistic hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church has lost contact with the Spirit of God and is no longer its instrument The clergy sexualabuse crisis the effort of the hierarchy to cover that u

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Declaracian de la posician y propasito

April 7, 2010

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DignityUSA

Creemos que los Catoacutelicos alegres lesbianos bisexual y del transgender en nuestra diversidad son miembros del cuerpo mystical de Cristo numerados entre la gente del Dios Tenemos una dignidad inherente porque el dios nos creoacute Cristo muerto p

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Denver Archdiocese Decision to Expel Children Deeply Hurtful Say National Catholic Groups

March 14, 2010

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DignityUSA

Leads Coalition in Expressing Grief Concern Over Ejection of Children From Catholic School Because They Have Lesbian ParentsBoston MA ndashIn a fullpage ad set to run in this Sundayrsquos Denver Post and Boulder Daily Camera and three other national

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Catholic School's Treatment of Child of Lesbian Couple Protested by Many

March 9, 2010

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DignityUSA

Leaders of join Catholic families in Boulder Colorado in expressing extreme disappointment that the young child of lesbian parents has become the Archdioceses latest target in its attacks on gay lesbian and transgender people The child has been barre

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DignityUSA Board of Directors to Meet in Philadelphia April 16-18

March 4, 2010

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DignityUSA

rsquos Board of Directors will meet at the Radisson PlazaWarwick Hotel South th Street Philadelphia PA () Friday through Sunday We encourage members to see the board in action Youneed not spend the entire weekend with usThe board meets for about hour

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Catholics for Equality Organizational Meeting

March 4, 2010

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DignityUSA

was requested to participate in a seminal and hastily organized gathering of Catholic LGBT advocates in Washington DC on and Irepresented in lieu of Executive Director Marie DuddyBurke who was unable to clear her calendar on short notice I was joined

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Issues and Resources for GLBT Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Roman Catholic Clergy

January 14, 2010

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DignityUSA

By Stephen McDonnell MDiv MSW CACIITrauma Specialist Psychotherapist Addictions Counseloramp former Roman Catholic parish priestThis pamphlet is designed to identify issues and resources for gay lesbian bisexual and transgendered survivors who have b

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The Call to Wed: Why Catholics Should Celebrate Same Sex Marriage

January 14, 2010

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DignityUSA

byPatricia Beattie JungThe contemporary debate about same sex marriage has created a wonderful opportunity for all Christians ndash whether gay lesbian bisexual transgendered or straight ndash to think about why we celebrate marriage Only when we are

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Searching their souls: Can church include transgendered?

January 13, 2010

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DignityUSA

It began innocuously enough when the incoming priest at St Catherine of Siena Catholic Student Center at Drake University noticed a piece of paper on a copy machine in the parish officeOn it was a counselors authorization of hormone therapy for a tra

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