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First Quarter 2020 Financial Results

January 22, 2020

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For the first quarter of the fiscal year ( ) reported operating income of compared to a budgeted income of The positive results and variance from budget were attributed to higher income than expected of approximately from some large ual donat

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Aging with Dignity Retreat held in Dayton

January 22, 2020

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Sixtytwo members of DignityDaytons Living Beatitudes Community Christ Episcopal Church and First Baptist Church of Dayton attended a daylong Retreat on Aging on Saturday The Retreat on Aging was an excellent session on both the practical and spiritu

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DignityUSA Letter on Plan to Allow Exclusion of LGBTQ+ Elders from Nutrition Programs

December 19, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

Secretary Alex AzarDepartment of Health and Human Services Independence Avenue SWWashington DC Dear Secretary Azar represents the majority of American Catholics who support justice equality and full inclusion of lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer

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Watch Dignity/Washington Mass on Facebook Live

December 17, 2019

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DignityUSA

The DignityWashington board of directors is excited to ounce a new form of outreach and support to LGBTQIAlly Catholics near and farDignityWashington plans to begin livestreaming their Mass on the second Sunday of each month using Facebook Live Th

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DignityUSA Applauds Lifting of Pontifical Secrecy in Sex Abuse Cases

December 17, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

Nearly years after The Boston Globes explosive reporting on the extent of clergy sexual abuse and episcopal cover up sparked similar investigations around the world Pope Francis has ordered an end to pontifical secrecy These measures prevented report

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Fiscal Year 2019 Final Results and FY 2020 Budget

December 5, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

For the fiscal year ended posted an overall net income of This included results for the Operating Fund Jubilee Initiatives (Jubilee) National Conference (NC) and the Joint Forum with the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC)As anticipated the

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Results of Amazon Synod Mixed for the Church Bad News for Women and LGBTQI People Says Gay Catholic Organization

October 28, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

The final document of the recently concluded Amazon Synod is a mixed bag say leaders of the organization of Catholics committed to equality justice and full inclusion of lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people in church an

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U.S. Bishops Misrepresent the Will of Catholics in Briefs for Supreme Court LGBT Employment Discrimination Cases

October 12, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

Boston MA Leaders of the organization of Catholics committed to justice equality and full inclusion of lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer and intersex (LGBTQI) persons in the church and society are calling on the US Conference of Catholic Bishops

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Vice President Lauren Carpenter's Farewell Reflection: Dignity - A Spirit-filled Web of Support Connecting Past Present and Future

September 25, 2019

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Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)

Below is the text of the address Lauren Carpenter delivered during the Golden iversary Banquet during our th iversary conference in Chicago Good afternoon What a bittersweet speech to give After five years on the board including two years serving as

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