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Diocese bans nun's tribute

The Archdiocese of Detroit says it canceled a church's plan to honor a nun on parish premises, saying her gay outreach is incompatible with Roman Catholic teaching. The reception was instead held at a theater -- "What is so harmful about having cookies and punch after a film that brings people the knowledge that the church is bringing ministry to lesbian and gay people?" Sister Jeannine Gramick asks.

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Paul said:

What is wrong with it?? Maybe because you have openly taught against Church Teaching for the past two decades. We will pray for this sister and hope for conversion.

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