Italian Diocese denounces gay priests in Catholic Church
Italian Diocese denounces gay priests in Catholic Church
New website seeks to out gay priests
Joe.My.God. points to a new website seeking to out gay priests, as a response to Washington Archdiocese of the Catholic Church, which is actively working to stifle LGBT rightsin the District.
A press release on ChurchOuting.org says:
A new local Internet and social media campaign was launched today in response to increasing …
Gay Episcopal priest to be ordained in Denver, ending ban on gay ordiantions by Episcopal Diocese of Colorado
Ending several years of restraint by the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado in ordaining openly gay and partnered priests, Bishop Robert O’Neill will ordain Mary Catherine Volland, along with three others, to the priesthood at St. John’s Cathedral on Saturday.
Volland, a longtime resident of Colorado and partnered lesbian, was a candidate for ordination in the Diocese of Minnesota, but has been called to serve as an assistant priest at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Denver, said Beckett Stokes, spokeswoman for the 30,000-member Colorado Diocese.
Despite nationwide controversy that has splintered Episcopalians, the church does ordain gay and lesbian priests. The bishop has the option of deploying them to Colorado congregations when it makes sense, Stokes said. Several Colorado congregations are served by gay priests.
O’Neill, who previously had suspended gay ordination out of sensitivity for churc See Gay Episcopal priest to be ordained in Denver Denver Post
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