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LGBTQ+ Issues May Not Be on the Synod’s Agenda This October. I Still Have Hope.
March 27, 2024
What big decisions are going to come out of the Synod on Synodality’s General Assembly at the Vatican in October, especially decisions related to LGBTQ+ Catholics? Recently, we got a pretty clear answer.
You’re Invited: The Next Steps in Parish LGBTQ+ Ministry
March 26, 2024
Almost every day, Bondings 2.0 updates our readers on the latest Catholic LGBTQ+ news from around the world. Today, we offer some news closer to home: announcements from New Ways Ministry about upcoming programs and employment opportunities.
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Being Blessed
The Challenge of Fiducia Supplicans
Sunday, February 25, 2024, 4:00 p.m. Eastern U.S. Time, On Zoom
The Vatican’s groundbreaking declaration Fiducia Supplicans, which allowing blessings for queer couples has been welcomed by many LGBTQ+ Catholics as a small but significant step forward. While accepted by some bishops, it has been challenged by others. Join New Ways Ministry for a webinar on the complex reception of Fiducia Supplicans with Xavier Montecel, a theologian who studies the interaction of liturgy and ethics; Yunuen Trujillo, who works on pastoral outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics; and SimonMary Aikhiokai, a theologian who studies religion, race, and decolonization across multiple contexts.
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Journeys: A Scriptural Reflection Series for LGBTQ People and Allies
JOURNEYS is an invitation to walk with our ancestors, discover the great source of love, and celebrate our identities as children of God and LGBT persons and allies of faith. Each prayer guide in the series contains a section of Scripture, followed by questions for reflection. These questions can be used for personal meditation, journaling, or group conversations.
To access the Journeys reflections, click here