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  • Deacon Ryan Duns: Archbishop John Nienstedt comes across as homophobic

    03/03/2015 4:46:32 AM PST · by cleghornboy · 5 replies
    La Salette Journey ^ | March 3, 2015 | Paul Melanson
    In a Blog post addressing a letter written by Archbishop John Nienstedt to a mother explaining the Church's teaching regarding homosexual acts and the reception of the Holy Eucharist, Deacon Ryan Duns, the Jesuit seminarian who believes that "gay marriage" might be a movement of the Holy Spirit, said that the Archbishop's letter, "..serves only to reinforce the belief that the Catholic Church is a homophobic institution more concerned with obedience than human flourishing." See here. In his Encyclical Letter Deus Caritas Est (God is Love), Pope Benedict XVI writes, "It is characteristic of mature love that it calls into...