Gay-Lesbian Protesters Arrested at N. Y. Mass
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NEW YORK — Eleven members of a gay and lesbian group were arrested Sunday during Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral when they demonstrated to protest their exclusion from the Roman Catholic Church.
The protesters were served with a temporary restraining order barring them from trespassing and interrupting the services. When they refused to sit down along with other parishioners, police removed them without incident.
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