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                                                                                    A Selected Catholic Bibliography on Lesbian/Gay Issues

1. Alison, James. Faith Beyond Resentment: Fragments Catholic and Gay. New York: Crossroad, 2001.

2. Bayly, Michael J. Creating Safe Evironments for LGBT Students: A Catholic Schools Perspective. Binghamton, NY: Haworth       Press, 2007.

3. Boswell, John. Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980.

4. Boswell, John. Same Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe. New York: Villard, 1994.

5. Brooten, Bernadette. Love Between Women: Early Christian Responses to Female Homoeroticism Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1996.

6. Coleman, Gerald D. Homosexuality: Catholic Teaching and Pastoral Practice. New York: Paulist Press, 1995.

7. DeBernardo, Francis. Marriage Equality: A Positive Catholic Approach. Mount Rainier, MD: New Ways Ministry, 2011

8. Empereur, SJ, James L. Spiritual Direction and the Gay Person. New York: Continuum Publishing, 1998.

9. Farley, RSM, Margaret A. Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics. New York: Continuum Press, 2006.

10. Godfrey,SJ, Donal Gays and Grays: The Story of the Inclusion of the Gay Community at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Parish. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2007.

11. Gramick, Jeannine and Robert Nugent (Eds.). Voices of Hope, A Collection of Positive Catholic Writings on Gay and Lesbian Issues. New York: Center for Homphobia Education, 1995.

12. Helminiak, Daniel. What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality.San Francisco: Alamo Square Press, 1994.

13. Jordan, Mark. The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.

14. Jordan, Mark. The Silence of Sodom: Homosexuality and Modern Catholicism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000.

15. Jung, Patricia Beattie and Ralph Smith. Heterosexism: An Ethical Challenge. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993.

16. Jung, Patricia Beattie and Joseph Andrew Coray, (Eds.), Sexual Diversity and Catholicism: Toward the Development of Moral Theology. Collegeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 2001.

17. Kosnik, Anthony, et. al. Human Sexuality: New Directions in American Catholic Thought. New York: Paulist Press, 1977.

18. Lopata, Casey (Ed.) Seeds of Hope: Compassionate Ministry with Gay and Lesbian Catholics and Their Families: A Practical Resource Manual. Rocheseter, NY, 2001

19. Lopata, Mary Ellen with Casey Lopata. Fortunate Families.Catholic Families with Lesbian Daughters and Gay Sons. Victoria, Canada: Trafford Publishing, 2003.

20. Maher, Jr., Michael. Being Gay and Lesbian in a Catholic High School. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2001.

21. McGinley, Dugan. Acts of Faith, Acts of Love: Gay Catholic Autobiographies as Sacred Texts. New York: Continuum Publishing, 2004.

22. McNaught, Brian. On Being Gay: Thoughts on Family, Faith and Love., New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988.

23. McNeill, John. The Church and the Homosexual. Kansas City: Sheed, Andrews and McMeel, 1976.

24. McNeill, John. Taking a Chance on God. Boston: Beacon Press, 1988.

25. McNeill, John. Freedom, Glorious Freedom. Boston: Beacon Press, 1995.

26. Moore, Gareth. A Question of Truth: Christianity and Homosexuality. New York: Continuum, 2003.

27. New Ways Ministry, Homosexuality: A Positive Catholic Perspective. Mt. Rainier, Maryland, 2003.

28. Nugent, Robert (Ed.). A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church. New York: Crossroad, 1983.

29. Nugent, Robert and Jeannine Gramick Building Bridges: Gay and Lesbian Reality and the Catholic Church. Mystic, Connecticut: Twenty Third Publications, 1992.

30. Peddicord, OP, Richard. Gay and Lesbian Rights-A Question: Sexual Ethics or Social Justice? Kansas City: Sheed and Ward, 1996.

31. Rozzano, RSM, Janet. Out of Silence God Has Called Me: A Lesbian ReligiousReflects on Her Experience. Mount Rainier, MD: New Ways Ministry, 2008.

32. Schexnayder, James. Setting the Table: Preparing Catholic Parishes to Welcome LGBT People and Their Families. Charleston, SC, 2011.

33. Stuart, Elizabeth. Just Good Friends:Towards a Lesbian and Gay Theology of Relationships. New York: Mowbray, 1995

34. U. S. Bishops' Committee on Marriage and Family. Always Our Children: A Pastoral Message to Parents of Homosexual Children and Suggestions for Pastoral Ministers. Washington, DC: United States Catholic Conference, 1997.

35. Woods, OP, Richard. Another Kind of Love: Homosexuality and Spirituality. Chicago: Thomas More Press, 1977.

Note: Some of the older titles included in this bibliography are out of print, but could be obtained from a Catholic university, theologate or seminary library, or on the web at www.half.com , www.amazon.com , or other online bookstores that sell used books.

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