In a statement, the pastor of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan said the church was not aware of Ms. Gentili’s background when it agreed to host the Thursday service.
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York condemned the funeral of a trans activist that was held last week in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, expressing outrage over what it called “scandalous behavior.
A former sex worker who suffered addiction and was jailed at Rikers Island, she became a transgender health program coordinator, a nonprofit policy director for an established gay men
'The Big Weekend Show' panelists discuss the funeral of self-proclaimed atheist and transgender activist Cecilia Gentili, held at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York.
The funeral of a renowned transgender activist in a New York cathedral elicited a denunciation of the event by a senior church official, who called the mass a scandal within one of the preeminent houses of worship in U.S.
The funeral of a renowned transgender activist at St. Patrick's Cathedral elicited a complaint by the New York Archdiocese, which alleged sacrilegious behavior.
Transgender activists who held a funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral allegedly deceived church officials when making the request for the service, video implies.
The funeral of a renowned transgender activist in a New York cathedral elicited a denunciation of the event by a senior church official, who called the mass a scandal within one of the preeminent houses of worship in U.S. Catholicism.
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