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Dignity/NoVA New Years Eve Mass — Dec. 31

Dignity NoVA will hold a New Year’s Eve Mass at Immanual Church On the Hill in Alexndria, VA at 6:30 PM. All are welcome to attend. Immanuel Church on the Hill 3606 Seminary Road Alexandria, Virginia 22304

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The Black Civil Rights Movement & LGBTQ Equal Rights–Feb. 19

Understanding the Impact of the Black Civil Rights Movement on the LGBTQ fight for Equal Rights — Feb 19 Join us on Sunday, February 19th after the 6:00 Mass to hear Earl D. Fowlkes, Jr. This session will focus on … Continue reading

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The Sacrament of Resistance — March 19th

Army Chaplain 1st Lieutenant, and UU Minister the Rev. Chris Antal on The Sacrament of Resistance Resistance is what love looks like in the face of U.S. policies of global military supremacy, “preemptive war” and “defensive strikes” by lethal drones. … Continue reading

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Advent Reflections Tuesday Night at The Dignity Center

Join us as we open up to the season of Advent with reflections on “Calm” by Michael A. Smith. This book focuses on developing a sense of calm and mindfulness to improve one’s own life and the world. These evenings … Continue reading

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Celebrate Christmas with Dignity

Dignity/NoVA will celebrate mass on Christmas Eve at Immanuel Church on the Hill (3606 Seminary Road Alexandria, Virginia) at 7:30pm followed by a potluck dessert social. Of course, all are welcome! Dignity/Washington will celebrate Christmas mass on Sunday, December 25 … Continue reading

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Part-Time Communications Coordinator Wanted

The Dignity/Washington Board of Directors is seeking to hire a paid, part-time Communications Coordinator to promote public awareness of Dignity/Washington and its mission. The Communications Coordinator will focus on promoting current and upcoming activities (as well as reporting on recent … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar: 44th Anniversary Dinner

On Saturday evening, October 1, the Dignity/Washington community will gather for our 44th anniversary dinner. This is a potluck event, so please bring your best and most mouth-watering dish for the community to share. Tickets will be sold beginning Sunday, … Continue reading

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Listen to D/W President Vin Testa on LGBT Radio

Dignity/Washington President Vin Testa appeared on 89.3 WPFW’s Inside Out radio show, where he discussed his experience as an LGBT Catholic, as well as Dignity’s role in the D.C. metro area. The link to the archived shows is below. Once … Continue reading

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Dignity/USA Responds to Pope’s Remarks

LGBT Catholics welcome statement of Pope Francis that the Catholic Church must apologize to gay people; say apology must be followed by concrete actions   Boston, MA. June 26, 2016–Leaders of DignityUSA, the organization of LGBTQ Catholics and allies committed … Continue reading

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Church Should Apologize for Discriminating Against Gays

Pope Francis said that “Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should seek forgiveness” from Gays. The Pope made the comments while traveling back to Rome from Armenia. Read the whole story at The Huffington Post: Pope Francis Says Church Should … Continue reading

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