An open letter to the Anglican Communion on the place of human rights in communities of faith by Rt. Rev. Christopher Senyonjo, Retired Bishop of West Buganda and Director of the St. Paul’s Centre for Equality and Reconciliation, Kampala. February 8th 2011 Dear Archbishop Rowan Williams, Primates and fellow bishops, clergy and people of our […]
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Moderator of Metropolitan Community Churches Calls the Nation to Prayer and Recommitment to Valuing All Life
As many already know, this morning Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona and several others were shot. While stories are varying at this point, we know that Rep. Giffords was hosting her first "Congress on Your Corner" event at a local Safeway Store in northwest Tucson, offering constituents a chance to learn more about the workings of Congress. […]
US Catholic Bishop Elections Signal Continued Targeting of Gay, Transgender People
This message is the property of the organization issuing the release as noted on the document. If you have any questions please notify the contact person on the document. US Catholic Bishop Elections Signal Continued Targeting of Gay, Transgender People http://www.dignityusa.org/content/us-catholic-bishop-elections-signal-continued-targeting-gay-transgender-people Statement of Equally Blessed, November 16, 2010 Contact: Marianne Duddy-Burke 617-669-7810 The leaders of […]
Marriage Equality & Pastoral Care on trial again in the Presbyterian Church (USA)
More Light Presbyterians Celebrate Love & stand in solidarity with Rev. Janie Spahr and Marriage Equality The National Board of Directors and national staff of More Light Presbyterians stand in solidarity and prayer with Rev. Janie Spahr and her faithful support for marriage equality and pastoral care. The inspired and loving ministry of our beloved […]
Soulforce action covered by The Presbyterian Outlook
Soulforce’s actions at the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s recent General Assembly were covered The Presybterian Outlook. About 20 protesters from a group called Soulforce disrupted the plenary of the 219th General Assembly tonight (July 9), and some were arrested by the Minneapolis Police Department. A group of protesters entered the plenary hall shortly before 5 p.m., […]
11 arrested at Presbyterian convention
Today, participants at the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly entered the convention center holding signs that read "Prayer: Ordination, Marriage,Pension" to remind attendees that justice delayed is justice denied in the wake of a vote to avoid any discussion, debate, or vote regarding marriage equality within the church. Eleven were arrested. KARE 11 covered the […]