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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Music Director's Marriage Leads To His Firing From St. Gabriel Catholic Church

Longtime church employee was terminated for his same-sex wedding in N.Y.

The last five months have been eventful for Steav Bates-Congdon.

First he got married. Then he got fired.

The popular music director at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in south Charlotte lost his job last month for marrying his longtime partner in New York, one of seven states to recognize same-sex marriages.

Under a recent Supreme Court ruling, the firing appears legal.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

now if the church would do it's job and address pelosi, kennedy's, Kerry, Omalley, maybe people would realize the church actually does stand up for what it preaches!