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Catholic school, with priest’s backing, suspends theology teacher for defending marriage on Facebook

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SOMMERVILLE, NJ , March 18, 2015 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – A Catholic high school in New Jersey has suspended a 30-year veteran theology teacher for making comments on her personal Facebook page supporting the Catholic Church's position on homosexual "marriage" and family. Controversy struck when Patricia Jannuzzi, a theology teacher at Immaculata High School in Sommerville, New Jersey, said that she opposed the legal arguments homosexual activists used to persuade the Supreme Court to redefine marriage. “One minute they argue hey [sic] are born this way and it is not a choice to get 14th amendment rights equal protection” – which was intended for “unchangeable characteristics such as race and disability,” she wrote. Then, “they will argue everyone should be able to choose” to engage in the homosexual lifestyle. Patricia Jannuzzi That juggernaut threatened to “reengineer Western civ[ilization] into a slow extinction.” “We need healthy families with a mother and