INTERVIEW | Rev. Giacomo Capoverdi Rebukes School for Pornographic Books
<p>When the public high school in Westerly, Rhode Island, made available to students two books with pornographic content, the Rev. Giacomo Capoverdi&nbsp;sprang into action with more than a dozen other clergy.</p><p>The books—“Gender Queer” and “Fun Home”—are not appropriate for high school students, according to a letter 14 clergy wrote to <a href="https://oceanstatecurrent.com/led-by-westerly-priest-christian-clergy-unite-against-pornography-in-k-12-schools/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Westerly Sun</a>. Despite facing a backlash from school officials and the LGBT movement, Capoverdi isn’t backing down.</p><p>He joins "The Daily Signal Podcast" to explain why he’s using his leadership position as a Catholic priest at Immaculate Conception Church in Westerly to speak out and take action.</p><p>The full transcript is available at <a href="https://www.dailysignal.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DailySignal.com</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Show Notes
When the public high school in Westerly, Rhode Island, made available to students two books with pornographic content, the Rev. Giacomo Capoverdi sprang into action with more than a dozen other clergy.
The books—“Gender Queer” and “Fun Home”—are not appropriate for high school students, according to a letter 14 clergy wrote to The Westerly Sun. Despite facing a backlash from school officials and the LGBT movement, Capoverdi isn’t backing down.
He joins "The Daily Signal Podcast" to explain why he’s using his leadership position as a Catholic priest at Immaculate Conception Church in Westerly to speak out and take action.
The full transcript is available at DailySignal.com.
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