Today was our first full day in Philly: the time to get registered, figure out travel logistics, welcome the EB Pilgrims to Philadelphia, and bond. As our family waited for the train to head into the convention center, we had our first opportunity to witness. We connected with a group […]
Marianne Duddy-Burke
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How did we spend our final day before heading to Philadelphia? Helping out at a charity bike ride! At Fini’s insistence, we joined our Dignity/Boston team supporting bicyclists who rode 125 miles from Boston to Provincetown to raise funds for HIV/AIDS research and services. It was a great day of […]
When we started planning our family’s Mothers’ Day celebration, it was really easy. For years, I’d wanted to participate in the annual Mothers’ Walk for Peace, an effort begun by a local Mom who lost her son to gun violence on the streets of Boston. This year, we were going […]
Hi! We are the Duddy-Burkes: Becky, Emily, Fini, and Marianne, and we’re excited to be part of the Equally Blessed World Meeting of Families Pilgrimage. Becky and Marianne are a married lesbian couple. We live in Boston, Massachusetts and are active members of the Dignity/Boston Catholic community. We met at […]