ideological colonization” by coercing the Dominican Republic to accept social changes which allegedly the country’s populace disavows. government through its ambassador engages in in “cultural imperialism. Such advocacy, however, is not a pet project of Brewster’s, but is entirely consistent with U.S foreign policy.Ĭiting Pope Francis’ exhortation Amoris Laetitia, Massalles claimed the U.S. īishop Victor Massalles, the auxiliary bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, told Crux, that Ambassador Brewster was “abusing power” by advocating for LGBT rights in the Caribbean nation.
Ambassador to the Dominican Republic James “Wally” Brewster continue unabated, and reveal a troubling weak spot that Pope Francis must address in regard to LGBT issues. Catholic Church leaders’ attacks against gay U.S.