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Cardinal Cupich Removes Flag-Burning Priest from Parish
September 24, 2018
The good news on Sunday was that Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich has removed from ministry the pastor who ceremonially burned a rainbow flag as an attempt to “purify” his parish which had once welcomed lesbian and gay people.
QUOTE TO NOTE: Transgender Gubernatorial Candidate Shares about Her Accepting Catholic Family
September 23, 2018
Christine Hallquist made headlines earlier this year when she became the first transgender person chosen as a major political party’s gubernatorial candidate. In advance of her likely election as Vermont’s next governor this fall, Hallquist spoke to Vermont Business Magazine about being raised Catholic and having a supportive family.
Witness to Brett Kavanaugh’s Alleged Attack Blames Gay Priests for Sexual Abuse
September 22, 2018
A conservative writer named as a witness to allegations of rape by U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has previously blamed gay priests for clergy sexual abuse, an issue about which there are still many opinions among Catholics.
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New Language for Old Truths
A retreat for LGBT Catholics, families, pastoral ministers, and allies, led by Redemptorist Fr. Tony Flannery.
November 9-11, 2018 | Jesuit Center for Spiritual Growth, Wernersville, PA
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Spiritual Gems of Belgium and Germany
An LGBT-friendly pilgrimage led by Sister Jeannine Gramick as a journey of spirituality, history, culture, and friendship.
April 22-30, 2019
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Living in Truth: The Call to Authenticity
Theologian Fr. Bryan Massingale will lead this retreat for gay priests, brothers, and deacons, inspired by the Gospel of John’s call to live the truth so as to have life abundant.
October 2-4, 2018 | Siena Retreat Center, Racine, WI
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Gracious Embodiment: Embracing Capacious Sexuality
A dialogue among lesbian sisters, congregational leaders, and formation and vocation ministers.
November 16-18, 2018 | Siena Retreat Center, Racine, WI
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