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Her departure comes as a number of Catholic universities have sought to make themselves more hospitable to Jewish students amid the war between Israel and Hamas since the Oct. 7 attack on innocents in Israel.
Members of religious orders affiliated with two Catholic high schools in Massachusetts have told Worcester Bishop Robert McManus that they will not be implementing the diocese’s new policy concerning gender ideology and sexual confusion because, they said, policies are already in place.
Flags matter. They symbolize our values. And Catholic institutions have a duty to transmit authentically Catholic values.
In his decree the bishop elaborated on his specific concerns about the flags.
The school has rejected a request from Bishop Robert McManus to take down the flags, which he said promote some things that are not compatible with Church teachings.
Nativity School of Worcester, a Jesuit-run middle school with 61 boys in attendance, has been flying gay pride and Black Lives Matter flags underneath the American flag for over a year.
Chair of New Testament studies at College of the Holy Cross wrote a book a decade ago suggesting that Christ was a ‘drag king’ who had ‘queer desires.’
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