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• SCE MY LAST CONFSN: A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR PAPERBACK – 1 JULY 2012
• SCE MY LAST CONFSN: A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR
• SCE MY LAST NFSN : A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR
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SCE MY LAST CONFSN: A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR PAPERBACK – 1 JULY 2012

He also wr gay porn. From Pentest to Pri, om the books of the Bible to the articl of The Advote, Pomet's wry, hysterilly funny memoir maps wh matchls humor the full spectm of the gay Catholic experience.

Stt Pomet is an anomaly: a gay Catholic. When he cid to wre Sce My Last Confsn: A Gay Catholic Memoir, a book about his experienc his Boston church, changed his life ways he hadn't expected -- cludg beg removed om his shre.

SCE MY LAST CONFSN: A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR

In Boston the early part of this , beme sreasgly hard to be both gay and Catholic, first wh the pedophile prit sndal, which the Vatin trid to p on gay prits, followed by Catholic Chari, the social-service arm of the Archdce of Boston, endg s adoptn program rather than ply wh state law that requir them, if they do any adoptns, to work wh gay parents as well as straight parents. Then the Vatin ban on gay men enterg semari and the opposn of Archbishop O'Malley-- very vol, public, expensive opposn of the Archbishop -- to same-sex marriage.

SCE MY LAST NFSN : A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR

SP: It helped me to do two thgs: One, helped me to lgh a ltle b about some of the absurdi of Catholicism and my posn as a gay man and a Catholic. Like, I don’t get gay Republins, I don’t get gay Catholics. WW: And what's the gay Catholic muny's reactn?

SP: Certaly om gay clerics, prits, I thk I’ve tapped to some of the tratns that they feel and provid some lghs so that they n kd of get over the rentment that builds up over time -- so that’s fely been posive.

SCE MY LAST CONFSN: A GAY CATHOLIC MEMOIR

I thk some of the gay people at the shre feel like, "Why are you brgg all this unwanted attentn on . WW: What about the gay muny? But that was matched up wh really great people dog really great outreach, not only to gays and lbians but to divorced people, women who feel exclud.

My one goal is that I want gay people pecially not to throw out gay spirualy wh the sort of Roman Catholic bathwater.

Reviewed the Uned Stat on 3 June 2008Verified PurchaseDo beg a self-assured and proud gay man make you a b of a hypocre also proclaimg to be a practicg Catholic?

Startg wh remembranc of how felt to belong to the Church his youth, he rum practicg his fah Catholicism, at a time and place where more people were leavg : Boston, at the time of the Church's lobbyg to repeal gay marriag.

Pomet (who works as a ernment attorney durg the day and, wh his partner Stt Whtier, is rponsible for the "Romentics" seri of explic gay romantic novels) shows a knack for scribg the stereotypil yet lorful dividuals, both gay and straight, he met while volved as a lector (rear) at church servic, and attendg meetgs of Digny and a gay spirualy group. Ultimately, he foc on the realy that the Church is ma up of a diverse group of dividuals, gay and straight, clergy or not, and spotlights the more memorable (or outrageo) among a "product" of 12 years of Catholic tn (enough to turn off ANYone to anized relign for life! Reviewed the Uned Stat on 11 Augt 2008Verified PurchaseOkay, the topic sounds like a heavy one - a gay man stgglg to fd his place an creasgly homophobic Catholic Church - but Pomet's wty wrg had me stch.

Like many, I was surprised to learn that Pomet - thor of gay eroti books like "Hot Sce" - is a vout Catholic and active lector and lay mister at his Boston parish.

One gay father of three tells Pomet, "I feel a polil rponsibily not to leave and not to be budged by people who don't want me there. Pomet has channeled my life of 64 years as a gay tholic man. No one unrstands gay humor like another gay person.