The Washington Nationals launcher, Trevor Williams, was one of the noisiest voices that condemned the Los Angeles Dodgers for welcoming the fraternity of perpetual indulgence in their stadium in 2023.
The Dodgers invited, disinvised then reinviancated the group for its pride night festivities. The NUN group of Drag Anti-Catholic was honored by the team’s community of the team’s heroes for its service to the LGBTQ +community.
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Three members of the sisters of perpetual indulgence participate in a gay march of pride in Paris. (Gregory Herpe / Sopa Images / Lightrocket via Getty Images)
Williams and other Dodgers players were far from agreeing to have the group there. In an interview with Mgr Robert Barron, he agreed that Catholics should be expressed when the Catholic church is directly attacked as almost two years ago.
“It becomes absurd. If it will continue to happen, what are we doing?” Williams said in the conversation published Thursday. “The baseball stadiums should be a place where everyone feels welcome, like 100%. We should all feel welcome there. But it was clearly against a certain religion. If you do not draw the line In the sand, who will do it? “
The native of San Diego, 32, recalled the circumstances and was asked at the time if he was going to say something.
Williams said he was thinking for a long time for what he meant.
“By going through the whole process of discernment-how can I say it, how can I be charitable, how can I call it as it is? As opposite, it is an anti-Catholic mockery. ‘was extremely difficult for my wife and I made a statement because we knew it was a target on the back, “he told the bishop. “But it was very blatant what they did and very badly.”
Williams criticized the dodgers for welcoming the group, saying that in a declaration, “undermines the values of respect and inclusiveness which should be confirmed by any organization”.
The sisters of perpetual indulgence are honored by the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 16, 2023. (Jayne Kamin-Ocea-USA today Sports)
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He said the reactions were “extremely positive”.
“One of the few times in my life where I really felt the power of the prayer of others. I was able to be at the levels. Do that.
“We discovered that we were pregnant in the middle of this. We named our daughter Monica Margaret because of this grace that we received from the Sacred Heart.”
Williams said a few weeks later, he felt “mentally exhausted” to receive questions about the event. He said he was in Houston when the nationals wrapped a series with the astros and had been able to return to Washington early because he had to present the next day.
He said he had arrived at the airport early and prayed to the rosary when he was sitting in the catering area, looking for a kind of grace to know that he did the right thing . He said he had looked around and had found nothing that would have been a sign for him.
Williams said that he was getting up and that he was sitting alone at another door away from the crowd of the airport.
“Up walks next to me was this little nun. She is sitting right next to me. And I don’t care about me? This is my grace,” he said. “I approach her and I have my travel bag with me and my little altar kit, so I had this sister’s prayer card Wilhelmina … So, I got started and I I said: “Thank you for your witness to the church.
Williams revealed that the nun did not speak English but was happy to accept her prayer card.
The Washington Nationals launcher, Trevor Williams, warms up in spring training at West Palm Beach, Florida, February 15, 2025. (Images of Jim Rassol-Imagn)
“These little and tiny graces that I went through crossed this process were, you know, God put me in this arena as a baseball player to denounce this, he gave me my faith and all the signs indicate This moment.
