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March 8, 2024 International Women's Day

March 8, 2024 marks International Women's Day. From https://www.internationalwomensday.com/theme on how you can get involved to "Inspire Inclusion":

Get involved for IWD 2024
With well over a century of history and change, the first International Women's Day (IWD) was held in March 1911. IWD isn't country, group or organization specific. It's a day of collective global activism and celebration that belongs to all those committed to forging women's equality.

March with Dignity/New York this Sunday, March 3, 2024

Dignity./New York will march in the St. Pat's For All Parade this Sunday, March 3, 2024. It is the 25th Anniversary Parade - Dignity/New York has marched in every one from snow to rain to balmy weather! Please join us at the corner
43rd Street & Skillman Avenue, Queens
12pm for speeches and 1 pm parade kickoff. The parade continues down Skillman Ave and makes a left turn to Woodside.

DignityUSA Speaks Out After Cecilia Gentili's Funeral at St. Patrick's

DignityUSA Executive Director Marianne Duddy-Burke speaks out in Gay City News on the controversy surrounding the funeral of Cecilia Gentili at St. Patrick's Cathedral:
Marianne Duddy-Burke, the executive director of DignityUSA, which represents LGBTQ Catholics, disagreed with the church’s response and voiced skepticism about the archdiocese’s claims.

Journey with DignityNY this Lent

In order to prepare for Lent, we will have ashes for people to use for the Ash Wednesday service if you cannot participate in-person.  We will have ashes at the Center for those in-person.  

We can mail ashes with the Little Black Book for Lent (or without the book) or you can pick up ashes and the LIttle Black Book for Lent at the church starting on Sunday, January 28, 2024.  There will not be any mailings for ashes after February 6, 2024. Please email liturgy@dignityny.org with your mailing address.