Brazilian Church Incorporates Catholic LGBTQ+ Network into Church Structures
Pro-LGBTQ+ Catholic groups in Brazil have received welcome and openness within the church, while encountering pushback from Brazilian society.
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Sacred Heart U. Celebrates Coming Out Day; More Campus News
Today’s post features several Catholic colleges that are seeking to provide greater support to students in the LGBTQ+ community.
LGBTQ+ Catholics Celebrate Woman Priest Who Ministers With Them
“I believe that a Catholic organization that ordains women priests is living out their sincere and deep-seated beliefs and preparing the wider community for what will eventually come to pass.”
Oakland Parish’s Roots in Black Catholic Spirituality Prompt LGBTQ+ Welcome
St. Columba Church in Oakland, California has emerged as a safe haven for LGBTQ+ Catholics, who have been welcomed into the social justice-focused parish rooted in Black Catholic spirituality and tradition. Indeed, the community has linked LGBTQ+ equality and racial justice in its efforts.
LGBTQ+ Pilgrims to World Youth Day Were Visible, Affirming Presence
In August, among the more than one million young adults who traveled to Lisbon to be a part of World Youth Day were a group sent to shed light on the LGBTQ+ community in the Catholic Church.