Your thoughts on bishop requt to remove BLM, gay pri flags | Natnal Catholic Reporter

Contents:

• DAVE BTISTA SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC BISHOP CALLG FOR GAY PRI MONTH BOYTT
• BISHOPS BLASTED FOR DENOUNCG GAY PRI MONTH
• BISHOP RELEAS ‘PRI MONTH’ VIO LAMENTG ‘WHE PRIVILEGE,’ APOLOGIZG TO GAYS
• BISHOP STRIPS MASS. SCHOOL OF ‘CATHOLIC’ SIGNATN FOR DISPLAYG BLM AND GAY PRI FLAGS
• YOUR THOUGHTS ON BISHOP REQUT TO REMOVE BLM, GAY PRI FLAGS
• EXCLUSIVE: BISHOP SCHNEIR EXPLAS THE RRECT CATHOLIC RPONSE TO ‘GAY PRI’
• UNED METHODIST CHURCH ANNOUNC PROPOSAL TO SPL OVER GAY MARRIAGE
• HALF OF PRITS AND BISHOPS ARE GAY

DAVE BTISTA SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC BISHOP CALLG FOR GAY PRI MONTH BOYTT

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BISHOPS BLASTED FOR DENOUNCG GAY PRI MONTH

Catholics who gathered at Newark’s Cathedral Basili of the Sacred Heart, and 2019, he told NBC News that he found the church’s language around homosexualy to be “very unfortunate” and “hurtful.

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BISHOP RELEAS ‘PRI MONTH’ VIO LAMENTG ‘WHE PRIVILEGE,’ APOLOGIZG TO GAYS

The UMC’s stance on homosexualy has been a hot-button issue sce 1972, rultg creasg ranr wh the nomatn. The BOD also stat that, “The practice of homosexualy is patible wh Christian teachg. Tob, a bishop Rho Island, found himself at the center of ntroversy June 1 after tellg Catholics around the untry to boytt Gay Pri Month events.

BISHOP STRIPS MASS. SCHOOL OF ‘CATHOLIC’ SIGNATN FOR DISPLAYG BLM AND GAY PRI FLAGS

Tob attempted to backtrack on his ments by sayg he regretted “that my ments yterday about Pri Month have turned out to be so ntroversial our muny, and offensive to some, pecially the gay muny. Gay activists were monstratg Sunday night outsi of Tob's thedral Province prott of Tob's tweet on Saturday that Catholics should avoid supportg or attendg gay pri events, one of which was schled for Tob's Rho Island dce on June 15. An avalanche of tweets followed wh many activists labelg the bishop as hateful and homophobic.

YOUR THOUGHTS ON BISHOP REQUT TO REMOVE BLM, GAY PRI FLAGS

Strickland also took exceptn to the label of homophobic, tweetg on Sunday, "Please stop labelg bishops who speak the tth of the Gospel as homophobic.

EXCLUSIVE: BISHOP SCHNEIR EXPLAS THE RRECT CATHOLIC RPONSE TO ‘GAY PRI’

Please stop labelg bishops who speak the tth of the Gospel as homophobic. But many Catholics Tob's dce, like Tyler Rowley, fend the bishop sayg he was jt dog his job while also notg the sndalo behavr that acpani gay pri events often held durg the month of June. Watch the panel discs the legal and spirual battl behd the gay agenda The Download—LGBT Encroachment.

Photograph urty of Sat Mark ChurchGrowg up gay and Baptist, Jim Harper and Darrell Card noticed the stark ntrasts Christiany as they marched to the rner of Peachtree and Fifth Streets durg an early 1990s Pri para. “On one si of the street, Atlanta police officers on horseback had been hired by the First Baptist Atlanta church to keep gay people off their property, ” rells Harper. The uple, who met 1980, were officially wed on December 30, a time when the global Methodist Church is still wranglg wh anti-gay doctre wrten to s Book of Disciple, Midtown Atlanta’s Sat Mark UMC may offer a blueprt for the future.

For nearly 30 years, Sat Mark has exemplified progrsn and cln, embracg Atlanta’s LGBTQ+ muny and hirg gay church’s unique civil rights legacy extends back more than 50 years.

UNED METHODIST CHURCH ANNOUNC PROPOSAL TO SPL OVER GAY MARRIAGE

But the seeds for the church’s groundbreakg learship on gay rights were first planted on Gay Pri Sunday, 1990. ” In 1990 Atlanta, so was the cy’s gay populatn, as the AIDS epimic spiraled out of ntrol wh few effective treatments. ”By Gay Pri 1991, Cordle and his new ngregatn were ready wh flyers prted wh an vatn to worship and cups of ld water for thirsty para participants.

HALF OF PRITS AND BISHOPS ARE GAY

The gay people Cordle waved to were the next Sunday, two new female ngregants appeared the pews. The new gay members of the church also ted Cordle, a heterosexual married father, about rrect termology and offered sights to their stggl, pecially surroundg the AIDS crisis. Cordle began visg the sick hospals and speakg at their memorial servic, whether they were held the sanctuary or on the garn pat at Burkhart’s pub, a popular gay bar Midtown.

Unlike the Worldwi Anglin Communn, of which is a part, the Epispal Church do not nmn homosexualy. In 1976, both the Hoe of Deputi and Hoe of Bishops voted for a fully clive Epispal Church, statg, “homosexual persons are children of God who have a full and equal claim wh all other persons upon the love, acceptance, and pastoral ncern and re of the church.

However, the church had already nsecrated s first openly gay bishop 2003.