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40 years after Cardinal Ratzinger's 'Halloween Letter,' anti-gay message lingers
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Marianne Duddy-Burke, executive director of DignityUSA, stated that language used in early reports regarding Cardinal Ratzinger's Halloween Letter remains impactful forty years after its publication.
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