A new priest might be coming to your church. Seven men were ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and given their parish assignments on Saturday, the organization said in a release. Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr, who was diagnosed with cancer this month, celebrated the Mass. The archbishop laid his hands on the men, invoking […]
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New York archdiocese calls funeral for trans activist at cathedral ‘scandalous’
The Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York City has condemned a funeral service for transgender activist Cecilia Gentili at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral after congregants cheered her for being celebrated as “the mother of all whores”. The packed funeral took place on Thursday, 10 days after the Argentinian-born Gentili, 52, died at her Brooklyn home. Gentili […]
Archdiocese of New York condemns ‘scandalous,’ ‘sacrilegious’ behavior following trans activist funeral
The archdiocese of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City condemned the “scandalous” and “sacrilegious” funeral of a transgender leader and activist following outrage from the Catholic community. In a statement, Rev. Enrique Salvo wrote that the funeral of transgender activist Cecilia Gentili was an “outrage.” “Thanks to so many who have let us know […]
Union Catholic student brought gun to school, archdiocese says
The handgun found Monday inside Union Catholic High School was brought to the Scotch Plains campus by a student, according to a Newark Archdiocese spokesperson. In a statement released to the school community on Tuesday, spokesperson Maria Margiotta said the school on Monday implemented a precautionary shelter-in-place protocol for about three hours as local police […]