New York Democrat assemblyman Joe Lentol normally gives a small donation to a Catholic school around graduation time. This year, Queen of Rosary Catholic Academy returned his donation.
This is in compliance with a request from Bishop Nicholas Dimarzio for the Catholic institutions to refuse any ‘honors, donations or distinctions bestowed’ on them by the politicians who passed New York’s gay marriage law.
Pharmer wishes that more of the U.S. Catholic bishops had felt so strongly about the abortion, embryonic stem cell, and physician assisted suicide issues.