Church asked to grant sainthood to gay 9/11 hero Mychal Judge

Father Mychal Judge (Photo: Jim Lord Getty)

Mychal Judge, a Roman Catholic chaplain with the New York City fire department, died along with about 3,000 people in the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Twenty years later, and Judge’s legacy is still discussed, with his admirers calling for his sainthood.

Judge became…