Catholic school Teacher’s immoral homosexual ‘marriage’ made public
A Southern California Catholic school fired one of its teachers because of his “marriage” to another man. Now, a former student is leading a petition effort to have him reinstated. The community is questioning whether a Catholic school has a right to fire someone for violating the Church’s teaching on living a homosexual lifestyle and same-sex “marriage.” Local media touted the “marriage” of Ken Bencomo, 45, to Christopher Persky, 32, as one of the first in San Bernardino County after the June 26 Supreme Court decision striking down California’s Proposition 8 . Bencomo had taught at St. Lucy’s in Glendora, California , for 17 years and was head of the English department, a dance coach, and yearbook moderator. According to Brittany Littleton, a former student petitioning for his reinstatement, Bencomo served in a de facto mentorship role to both students and teachers. The school, according to former student Abigail O’Brian, had been aware of the 10-year re