Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Archives

U.S. Bishops Should Condemn Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence, Not Charitable Drag Queens

June 16, 2023/9 Comments/in Arts, Books & Culture, Employment Issues, Gender Identity, Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Politics & Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Schools & Youth, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Leaders of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops have added their criticism against the Los Angeles Dodgers for honoring a controversial LGBTQ+ group during the team's Pride Night tomorrow, the latest intervention in a controversy that has lasted weeks. Read More

Nuns, Bishops, and Athletes All Opine about L.A. Dodgers’ Catholic LGBTQ+ Controversy

June 5, 2023/5 Comments/in Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

The controversy involving the Los Angeles Dodgers' decision to honor the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (SPI) for their charitable work has continued with seemingly everyone weighing in, from women religious to baseball players to bishops. Read More

Sr. Jeannine Gramick to L.A. Dodgers: “I Support Your Honoring the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.”

May 27, 2023/13 Comments/in Arts, Books & Culture, New Ways Ministry, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Politics & Human Rights /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Today's post includes a statement from Sr. Jeannine Gramick, SL, co-founder of New Ways Ministry, about the recent controversy involving the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Read More

Catholics Involved in Controversy Over L.A. Dodgers Honoring Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

May 25, 2023/10 Comments/in Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A Major League Baseball team and a controversial LGBTQ+ group have been at the center of a dispute prompted by right wing Catholics over the group being given an award. The dispute has led to a wider conversation about Catholic sisters and real inclusion. Read More