A La Familia

By Abdel Sepulveda DignityBoston memberOn I left work and drove straight to Logan Airport for an evening flight to Portland My final destination was the Menucha Retreat and Conference Center in Corbett OR Although I had been to many retreats before

Dignity/Washington News

Have Your Voice Heard

By MarieDuddyBurkeExecutive Directorand other progressive Catholic organizations have joined forces to develop a way for Catholics to speak out on important issues that will be considered during the ExtraordinarySynod on the Family in The Vatican has

A Prayerful Response

By John Freml memberCold temperatures and rain did not stop a group of intrepid Catholic marriage equality supporters from gathering outside the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield Illinois on for a peaceful vigil in opposition to d

A Hopeful Advent

By Marie DuddyBurke Executive DirectorAs our Church begins its new year with the approach of Advent we stand at that twilight moment reflecting on what has occurred and dreaming of what lie before us The year has been one of the most momentous in rec

Remembering Ken Garber

By MA Ladd and Peggy Burns DignityBoston membersDuring the week of Trans Remembrance the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) presented their Ally AdvocacyAwardrdquo This award recognizes the vital nonprofessional advocacy work

Gay Catholics tell Cardinal Dolan to Stop the Culture Wars

Boston MA During Cardinal Timothy Dolanrsquos Thanksgiving weekend appearance on NBCrsquos Meet the Press the Archbishop of New York claimed that the Catholic Church has been caricaturedrdquo as being antigay and that it has been outmarkete

Dignity/Philadelphia News

DignityPhiladelphia was presented with one of the OutProud Community Group awards during Outfest on Sunday in recognition of more than years of service to the LGBT communityOutfest is held ually in Philadelphia to coincide with and celebrate Nationa

Women-Church Convergence Celebrates 30 Year of Feminism in Catholicism

At a gathering outside of Chicago over the weekend of WomenChurch Convergence celebrated its th iversary with reflection prayer theater and music Marie DuddyBurke represented which has been a member of the Convergence since soon after its founding Re