The Los Angeles Dodgers have run afoul of some of the biggest names in the U.S. Catholic hierarchy with their decision to honor a troupe of drag queens who dress up as nuns and mock Christian rituals.
market urging fans to boycott the June 16 game. Still, Monday’s invitation to prayer represents the strongest statement against the team’s decision by the church’s U.S. leadership.
“It has been heartening to see so many faithful Catholics and others of good will stand up to say that what this group does is wrong, and it is wrong to honor them,” the statement said. “We call on Catholics to pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart on June 16, offering this prayer as an act of reparation for the blasphemies against our Lord we see in our culture today.”
Last week, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles called for parishes to pray Friday the Litany of the Sacred Heart and to include special petitions in the Prayer of the Faithful at daily and Sunday masses.event honoring a group that mocks women religious, and worse, desecrates the Cross, profanes the Eucharist, and disrupts Holy Mass has caused disappointment, dismay, and pain in our Catholic community, as well as among our fellow Christians and people of good will,” an archdiocese statement read.
Several Major League Baseball players have criticized the team’s decision to honor the group, including
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