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Church principal has questionable history with gays, other minorities

logointern3 — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:25:06 +0000

A homophobic white supremacist has been principal at Bronx Catholic School the last two years, the New York Daily News recently broke.

Frank Borzellieri is principal of Our Lady of Mount Carmel(...)

Weekend Watercooler: Biden’s It Gets Better

rayhunt — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:17:21 +0000

• Joe Biden It Gets Better. Straight talking Vice President Joe Biden released his own personal “It Gets Better” video.

Speaking like the wise grandfather we all could use, he shares his(...)

UK: Adoption charity can’t ban gay couples

logointern1 — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:00:51 +0000

(London) A Catholic adoption advisory service that refuses to help gay couples cannot win an exemption from anti-discrimination laws, Britain’s charity regulator said Thursday.

Catholic Care, a(...)

Monday Watercooler: Elton John sings at Rush Limbaugh’s fourth wedding

James Withers — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:42:48 +0000

Family Research Council doesn’t want you dead. They do want you to be less gay. After it came out that the Family Research Council paid lobbyists good money to block any House or Senate(...)

Weekend Watercooler: Gays = al Qaeda and fake weddings

rayhunt — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 15:07:55 +0000

• To O’Reilly Gay = terrorist. Boy this guy is a real winner. Bill O’Reilly took on the new French McDonald’s commercial that had a positive portrayal of a young gay man. The ad was a part of(...)

Catholic preschool won’t let student return because of lesbian parents

logointern1 — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:47:21 +0000

A Catholic preschool in Boulder, Colo., will not be getting an “A” for Acceptance after telling a lesbian couple their child is not allowed to return to the school next year.

Sacred Heart of(...)

Outspoken Irish bishop to wed boyfriend

logointern1 — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:00:26 +0000

Northern Ireland’s Bishop Pat Buckley plans to wed his boyfriend of three years in a ceremony Monday.

Buckley, who was excommunicated from the Catholic church in 1998 when he became an(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Catholic Church Threatens to Abandon the Homeless Over Gay Rights Issue

ERubySachs — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:04:18 +0000

Whenever I get up in arms about religious organizations, my friends remind me of all the good work they do. Homeless shelters, feed the hungry, social outreach, community building, these are(...)

Former Catholic archbishop of Milwaukee comes out

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 12 May 2009 12:39:50 +0000

(New York City) A Roman Catholic archbishop who resigned in 2002 over a sex and financial scandal involving a man describes his struggles with being gay in an upcoming memoir about his decades(...)

Pope rescinds promotion of ‘Katrina’ pastor

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:45:10 +0000

(Vatican City) — Pope Benedict XVI on Monday formally rescinded the promotion of an ultraconservative priest who came under fire for suggesting that God punished New Orleans with Hurricane(...)