{"id":1937789,"date":"2023-05-25T08:57:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/priest-doubts-vin-scully-would-be-a-fan-of-dodgers-embracing-drag-queen-nuns-troupe\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T09:01:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T13:01:39","slug":"priest-doubts-vin-scully-would-be-a-fan-of-dodgers-embracing-drag-queen-nuns-troupe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/priest-doubts-vin-scully-would-be-a-fan-of-dodgers-embracing-drag-queen-nuns-troupe\/","title":{"rendered":"Priest skeptical of Vin Scully supporting Dodgers&#8217; drag queen nun group."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpriest-doubts-vin-scully-would-be-a-fan-of-dodgers-embracing-drag-queen-nuns-troupe%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1937789&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Priest Believes Vin Scully Would Not Approve of Dodgers&#8217; Drag Troupe<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A priest with a strong connection to legendary baseball broadcaster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vin-scully-hall-of-fame-dodgers-announcer-of-67-years-dead-at-94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vin Scully<\/a> said he believes the late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vin-scully-hall-of-fame-dodgers-announcer-of-67-years-dead-at-94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Dodgers announcer<\/a> would not \u201capprove\u201d of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/priest-doubts-vin-scully-would-be-a-fan-of-dodgers-embracing-drag-queen-nuns-troupe\/\" title=\"Priest skeptical of Vin Scully supporting Dodgers' drag queen nun group.\">beloved team warming<\/a> up to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/feature\/nbc-out\/drag-troupe-sisters-perpetual-indulgence-mark-40-years-dragtivism-n996701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/this-is-unethical-and-this-is-evil-british-performing-group-features-down-syndrome-adults-in-drag\/\" title=\"\u2018This Is Unethical And This Is Evil\u2019: British Carrying Out Group Characteristics Down Syndrome Grownups In Drag\">drag troupe<\/a><\/a> of self-described \u201cqueer and trans nuns.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Father Steve Davoren, who <a href=\"https:\/\/angelusnews.com\/local\/la-catholics\/remembering-vin-scully\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">presided<\/a> over the Mass and burial service for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vin-scully-hall-of-fame-dodgers-announcer-of-67-years-dead-at-94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scully<\/a> last year, spoke with The Daily Wire on Wednesday about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/dodgers-re-invite-queer-and-trans-nuns-troupe-with-an-apology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dodgers re-inviting<\/a> the controversial Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to its annual Pride Night celebration. This move has outraged Catholics due to certain antics, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/dodgers-boot-anti-catholic-sisters-of-perpetual-indulgence-from-lgbt-event-after-controversy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poll dancing on a cross<\/a>, that they say is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/catholicvote-leader-slams-dodgers-for-re-inviting-queer-and-trans-nuns-troupe-to-pride-night\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mockery of their faith<\/a> and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve got to keep that personal because he was a very personal guy,\u201d Daveron said when asked what Scully might think of the situation. \u201cBut I think that, just, he is a deep man of faith, I mean on that I do know personally, and I know he loved the Dodgers, he loved the family, but he loved his faith.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd devout in his beautiful, amazing family that he has, just you could tell they radiate in Christ\u2019s love because he and Sandra brought that to their family,\u201d Daveron continued, referring to <a href=\"https:\/\/dodgers.mlblogs.com\/sandra-scully-wife-of-vin-scully-passes-away-d325ace94e63?gi=f68dd74d138e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scully\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ky-rep-barr-scores-125-co-sponsors-for-carol-act-in-honor-of-his-late-wife-who-died-from-heart-disease\/\" title=\"Ky. Rep. Barr scores 125+ co-sponsors for CAROL Act in honor of his late wife who died from heart disease\">late wife<\/a><\/a>. \u201cSo I know \u2014 I just, my own personal, totally me, from my experience \u2014 that he would not approve because it is mocking it \u2014 a faith that was dear to him.\u201d He added: \u201cSo I know he would not approve, I just have that feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Scully\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vin-scully-hall-of-fame-dodgers-announcer-of-67-years-dead-at-94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died at the age of 94<\/a> in August. He is remembered not just for being the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/obituaries\/vin-scully-legendary-voice-dodgers-dies-94-rcna41259\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voice of the Dodgers<\/a>\u201d over the course of a 67-year career but as also a devout Catholic. \u201cFaith is the one thing that makes it work, makes me keep going,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/angelusnews.com\/local\/la-catholics\/sports-broadcasting-legend-vin-scully-opens-up-about-his-catholic-faith-in-an-exclusive-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he once told Angelus News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During Scully\u2019s funeral, Daveron shared that he spoke about the acronym \u201cFAMILY,\u201d which stands for \u201cForget About Me, I Love You.\u201d Himself a Dodgers fan since childhood, Daveron explained that he sees himself as part of the Dodgers family, and Scully as being like the \u201cgrandpa\u201d of that family.<\/p>\n<h3>Priest Urges Dodgers to Focus on Unity<\/h3>\n<p>Daveron, who is a pastor at St. Mel\u2019s Church in Woodland Hills, California, stressed\u00a0that Pride Night in general is \u201cfine,\u201d but the Dodgers re-extending an invitation to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, which the team did on Monday under pressure from LGBT groups, is what makes him feel an \u201cintense sadness\u201d and \u201cpain\u201d in his heart. \u201cTo mock in such a way that hits the core of what we believe is just so sad,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Daveron said his message to Dodgers is to \u201cemphasize the Dodger family\u201d without \u201calienating\u201d any particular group. \u201cYou can be inclusive but you have to be unifying too,\u201d he said before urging the team to focus on playing the game of baseball and creating a fun escape for all fans.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Engaging Headline:<\/strong> Priest Believes Vin Scully Would Not Approve of Dodgers&#8217; 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