January Toronto Our Lady of Lourdes […]
When
1980-01
Description
January Toronto Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church offered to provide meeting space for Dignity, but forbade the celebration of Sunday Mass. The offer was accepted in spring 1980. Dignity had been meeting at Bloor Street United Church since being ousted from St. Paul's Catholic Church in November 1979.
All Places
St. Paul’s Catholic ChurchBloor Street United Church/Trinity-St. Paul's United ChurchOur Lady of Lourdes ChurchTorontoAll Organizations
DignityAll Citations
Alan McLean, "Dignity Offered Home but Mass Forbidden," Body Politic, no. 60 (1980), p. 11."Jesuit Parish Opens Doors to RC Homosexual Group," Globe and Mail, weekend ed., 12 January 1980, p. E15"Catholic Gays Thrown out of 3 Churches," Montreal Gazette, final ed., 5 January 1980, p. 45Barry Blackburn, "Decisions and Alternatives," Dignity/Toronto, February 1980, pp. 5–6Mike B., "Back to Lourdes?" Dignity/Toronto, February 1980, p. 4