The diocese said it pulled out because the chorus' values were "inconsistent with Catholic teaching." The choral group said it was "angered and deeply disappointed" by the diocese's decision.
The Buffalo Diocese abruptly canceled an upcoming concert at St. Joseph Cathedral that was to feature performances by the Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus and five other choral groups.
A Roman Catholic Diocese in New York dropped out as host of a music festival after finding out that the Buffalo Gay Men's Chorus was slated to perform.
About a third of the 160 parishes in the Buffalo Diocese will likely soon be merged into other parishes, under a plan announced Tuesday by Bishop Michael W. Fisher.
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