WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Some Worcester streets closed Wednesday as people marched from the Worcester Catholic Diocese office to City Hall to protest a decision<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/protest-in-worcester-opposes-decision-from-diocese-saying-local-catholic-school-students-cant-change-pronouns-at-school/">Read More</a>
Worcester Bishop Robert McManus has issued a counter-cultural policy for Catholic schools in his diocese, banning cross-dressing and pronouns that conflict with a student’s biological sex.
We must always respect the sacred dignity of each individual person, but that does not mean the church must accept the confused notions of secular gender ideology, says the diocese.
Members of religious orders affiliated with two Catholic high schools in Massachusetts have told Worcester Bishop Robert McManus that they will not be impleme.