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Monks bow out of Illinois Catholic school after controversy over coach in same-sex union

Published: January 7, 2022

A same-sex wedding cake topper. / edwardolive/ShutterstockJoliet, Ill., Jan 6, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).After a Chicago-area Catholic high school bowed to protests and hired a lacrosse coach in a same-sex marriage, the Benedictine monks who sponsor it have said they will transition out of leadership at the school."After much deliberation, the monks as a community have discerned that they no longer have the resources needed for the governance and oversight of the academy," Benet Academy chancellor Abbot Austin G. Murphy, O.S.B. and the academy board's chairman Dennis M. Flynn said Jan. 4...

Source: myspiritfm.com

Benet graduate Proft slams alma mater: 'Apparently the monks weren't up for the fight'

Published: January 6, 2022

Benet Academy is shedding its affiliation with the Catholic Church after it reversed course on allowing for the hire of an LGBT lacrosse coach.

Source: dupagepolicyjournal.com

St. Procopius Abbey will no longer sponsor Benet Academy but school will remain Catholic

Published: January 6, 2022

St. Procopius Abbey will no longer oversee Benet Academy after the school’s board of directors re-extended a girls’ lacrosse coaching offer to a woman in a same sex-marriage.

Source: dupagepolicyjournal.com

Chicago Catholic School Loses Top Donor After Hiring Coach in Same-Sex Marriage

Published: January 5, 2022

The school hired the lacrosse coach following a public outcry when she was denied the position.

Source: newsweek.com