{"id":2204468,"date":"2024-03-22T18:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T22:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chiefs-kicker-harrison-butker-calls-out-cardinal-over-abomination-of-transgender-funeral-at-st-patricks-cathedral\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T18:26:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T22:26:58","slug":"chiefs-kicker-harrison-butker-calls-out-cardinal-over-abomination-of-transgender-funeral-at-st-patricks-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chiefs-kicker-harrison-butker-calls-out-cardinal-over-abomination-of-transgender-funeral-at-st-patricks-cathedral\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs&#8217; Kicker Butker Condemns Transgender Funeral at St. Patrick\u2019s Cathedral"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fchiefs-kicker-harrison-butker-calls-out-cardinal-over-abomination-of-transgender-funeral-at-st-patricks-cathedral%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=2204468&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>Chiefs Kicker Butker Speaks Out Against Controversial Funeral<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chiefs kicker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/chiefs-kicker-fulfills-wish-from-family-of-super-bowl-parade-shooting-victim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harrison Butker<\/a> voiced his\u200c concerns about \u2063a funeral that took \u2063place at St. Patrick&#8217;s Cathedral for transgender activist <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cecilia Gentili<\/span> in February.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The Outcry<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qm1jR2b398k\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EWTN<\/span><\/a>, Butker, a devoted Catholic, expressed his dismay over the perceived mockery\u2063 of \u2064Catholic beliefs during the service. \u2062He highlighted the\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-top-health-insurance-provider-tells-employees-not-to-hire-white-men\/\" title=\"Report: Top Health Insurance Provider Tells Employees Not To Hire White Men\">inappropriate language<\/a> and imagery used, \u2064calling it an &#8220;abomination.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Butker&#8217;s Stand<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;This is not acceptable,&#8221; Butker stated, \u2063emphasizing the need for accountability and \u2062action from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/macarthur-the-end-of-frivolous-religion\/\" title=\"MacArthur: The End of Frivolous Religion?\">church leaders<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He urged Cardinal\u200b Dolan to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anthony-fauci-warns-parents-that-children-should-wear-masks-when-interacting-with-groups-or-multiple-households\/\" title=\"Anthony Fauci Warns Parents That Children Should Wear Masks When \u2018Interacting With Groups Or Multiple Households\u2019\">firm stance<\/a> and \u200baddress \u2063the controversy with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-the-biden-administration-is-politicizing-the-military\/\" title=\"How the Biden Administration is Politicizing the Military\">strong statement<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Push for Change<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Butker underlined the importance of leaders \u200cstanding against societal trends, emphasizing the value of Jesus Christ&#8217;s teachings over worldly \u2063opinions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE\u200c DAILYWIRE+\u2062 APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h3>Clarifications and Responses<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following the uproar, St. \u2064Patrick&#8217;s pastor, Rev. Enrique Salvo, expressed regret over the\u2062 disrespect shown and the \u2062degradation of the service&#8217;s intentions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cardinal Dolan defended the Cathedral staff&#8217;s handling\u2062 of \u200bthe situation, stating that they were unaware of the background\u200b and \u2063expressed disappointment over \u200cthe\u200c disrespect shown during the funeral.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker criticized Cardinal Timothy Dolan for hosting a transgender activist&#8217;s funeral at St. Patrick\u2019s Cathedral. In a letter to EWTN, Butker, a devoted Catholic, called the services &#8220;scandalous&#8221; and labeled them an &#8220;abomination<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2204469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1995547917.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2204468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1995547917.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2204468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2204469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2204468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2204468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2204468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}