On the Unity of the Body and Soul: Accompanying Those Experiencing Gender Dysphoria

Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City contributes a moving pastoral letter spelling out the profound errors of “Gender Ideology” and the steps that parents can take to protect their children from its dangers.

“Pope Francis has noted that ‘today children — children — are taught in school that everyone can choose his or her sex. Why are they teaching this? Because the books are provided by the people and institutions that give you money. These forms of ideological colonization are also supported by influential countries. And this is terrible!’

“The movement is, simply put, an evil infecting our world in this time and place,” writes Archbishop Coakley, “and it must be rejected completely even as we love unconditionally those bound in its snares.”

Read more here: https://files.ecatholic.com/20256/documents/2023/5/On%20the%20Unity%20of%20the%20Body%20and%20Soul_Archbishop%20Paul%20Coakley_Pastoral%20Letter_English_2023.pdf?t=1682957274000