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Moving Forward As Nationwide Marriage Equality Becomes a Reality
August 4, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Marie DuddyBurke Executive Directors nd Biennial Convention is now a series of wonderful memories! It was an amazing experience to come together as the Supreme Courts affirmation of nationwide marriage equality still reverberated Anyone who was ab
Chance to be Counted: Information Needed on Intentional Eucharistic Communities
August 4, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Marie Sweeney DignityColumbus Board member elect chapters have been in the forefront of advocating for full inclusion for almost fifty years now Our unique voice has come from strong faith rooted in the Catholic tradition that is most often commu
DignityUSA Staff Speak at Forum On Women in the Catholic Church
August 4, 2015
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DignityUSA
On staff Jim Smith and Marie DuddyBurke along with Christine Haider Winnett the Equally Blessed Coordinator all spoke at a forum entitled Women in the Catholic Church To day What Pope Francis Needs to Know The oneday event was held at Chicago Theolog
Dear Pope Francis
July 27, 2015
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DignityUSA
Downloada copy of this letter His Holiness Pope FrancisApostolic Palace Vatican CityDear Pope FrancisLike millions of others we are eagerly anticipating your Pastoral Visit to the United States Some of us will be among the crowds that will greet you
LGBT Catholics Call for Full Access to Marriage and Ordination in Catholic Church
July 8, 2015
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DignityUSA
Advocates for Sacramental Equality for Gays after Civil Marriage is AchievedSeattle WA Members of the leading LGBT Catholic organzation meeting in Seattle for the organizations national convention have voted to begin advocating for equal access to al
LGBT Catholics Hail Supreme Court Decision to Make Marriage Equality the Law of the U.S.
June 26, 2015
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DignityUSA
Boston the organization of lesbian gay bisexual and transgender Catholics cheered todays Supreme Courts sweeping decision that strikes down state bans on samesex marriage and makes marriage equality the law of the land throughout the USAs Catholics w
Remembering Larry Collopy
June 8, 2015
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DignityUSA
DignityBoston held a Memorial Service for longtime member Larry Collopy on Saturday Larry joined Dignity in of He belonged to the newly formed chapter of Merrimack Valley in and transferred to DignityBoston when the chapter closed Membership in Dig
News from Dignity/Washington
June 8, 2015
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DignityUSA
DignityWashington Hosted d ScholarAuthor on Human SexualityOn Saturday DignityWashington hosted its final speaker in its Lecture Series with Dr Gilles Herrada who presented on Homosexuals and the Church in the st Century How To Transcend Two Thous
Living in the Image of God
June 3, 2015
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DignityUSA
Transgender People in Pastoral and Spiritual CareBy Laura Thor MSW DMinThe middleaged clergyman seated across from me gazes at the candle between us Then his eyes find a spot on the floor and his shoulders sag I no longer rage at God for making me th