Cycle A
Second Week in Ordinary Time Being LGBTQ+ and Glorious in God’s Sight
To See Ourselves as God Sees Us
Third Week in Ordinary Time Strangers No Longer: Welcoming LGBTQ+ Migrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border
From Darkness to Light: Jesus Moves to the Margins
Fourth Week in Ordinary Time “The Beatitudes Have Become a Balm for My Queer Soul”
Rewriting the Beatitudes (Twice) For Those With Privilege
Fifth Week in Ordinary Time Changing the Church by Becoming Salt and Light
Being Light and Salt After the Death of Renée Good
Sixth Week in Ordinary Time We Are Called to Joyfully—And Inclusively—Perfect the Law
The Sermon on the Mount, The Letter of the Law, and the Epstein Files
Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Fired Gay Church Worker Writes on Turning the Other Cheek in a Synodal Church
Eighth Week in Ordinary Time No reflection available yet for this liturgical cycle.
LENT AND EASTER WEEKS Holy Trinity Sunday When Our Plans for Christian Living Meet Life’s Messy Reality
Queer, Catholic, and White: My Own Trinitarian Identity
Corpus Christi Sunday We Are Jesus’ Hands, Feet, and Beating Heart for LGBTQ+ Inclusion
Harriet Tubman, Pride, and Black Lives Matter: How Far We’ve Come, How Far We Have to Go (Pride theme)
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Pride Month (June) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Saints Peter and Paul (June 29) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Are Queer Catholics Reading the Same Scripture as Some Church Leaders?
An Easy Yoke
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time We Must Sow LGBTQ+ Seeds in the Synod, Even When Most Fail
The Groaning In My Soul
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Prayers of Lament and Hope for LGBTQ+ People
A Plant Filled With Color, Not a Field Filled With Weeds
Feast Day of St. Mary Magdalene (July 22) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Treasures Hidden in LGBTQ+ Lives
When Life Feels Like You’re Spinning Around and Around
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Come to the Water, Receive Without Cost, Break Bread
Transfiguration See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sweat the Small Stuff
Learning to Walk on Water
Assumption (August 15) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time A House of Prayer for ALL Peoples
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time A “Key to the Kingdom” for Queer Liberation
When Darkness Engulfs and Suffocates the Light of Life
Twenty- Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Suffering for the Truth, Flourishing in the Truth
The Two Sides of Being Prophetic
Twenty- Third Sunday in Ordinary Time The Vastness of God’s Love is Deliciously Refreshing
Do We REALLY Believe That God Loves Us?
Triumph of the Cross (September 14) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Benefit of the Doubt
Harm, Needs, and Responsibility: Why Restorative Justice is Good News for LGBTQ Catholics
Twenty- Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time You Have Made Them Equal to Us
The Grace of God is Scandalous to the Catholic Church
Twenty- Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Are Not Your Ways Unfair?
How I Got to Know Tax Collectors and Prostitutes
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (October 4) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time No reflection available yet for this liturgical cycle.
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time My Gay, Catholic Wedding (And Other Times I Recognize Myself in the Bible)
Twenty- Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Be Cautious in Trusting Secular ‘Kings”
Religious Liberty Comes From God, Not the Government
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Remedy for High Anxiety: A Vaccine of Hope
All Saints’ Day (November 1) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
All Souls’ Day (November 2) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Dedication of St. John Lateran Basilica (November 9) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Creating a Church Where the Marginalized Are Centered
Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time On Synodality and Awakening
As the Church Debates, Wisdom Makes Her Rounds
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Finding New Ways Beyond Shame and Honor
The God of Nightmares Pushing Us Beyond
Christ the King Sunday The Anti-Fascist Feast of Christ the King
The Good News of Christ the King: Why Gay Catholics Should Celebrate Today’s Solemnity
Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Cycle B
Second Week in Ordinary Time “Living This Diversity Should Us Rejoice!”
Third Week in Ordinary Time Get Someone Else to Do It. Not Me.”
You Don’t Qualify to Follow Christ? Good!
Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Disrupting the “In Group”
How Will You Respond “If Today You Hear God’s Voice”?
Fifth Week in Ordinary Time “God Doesn’t Want You to Be Miserable.”
Driving Out Our Own Demons
Sixth Week in Ordinary Time Living on the Margins—Just Like Jesus
On Valentine’s Day, A Few Words About Leprosy
Seventh Week in Ordinary Time No reflection available yet for this liturgical cycle.
Eighth Week in Ordinary Time No reflection available yet for this liturgical cycle.
LENT AND EASTER WEEKS Holy Trinity Sunday Should Not a Triune God Use “They/Them” Pronouns?
The Mystery of the Holy Trinity Explained. . . NOT!
Corpus Christi Sunday With Fearless Love, We Are the Body of Christ: A Gay Priest Reflects
The Bodies of Christ (Not a Typo)
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Pride Month (June) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Saints Peter and Paul (June 29) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Finding LGBTQ+ Gifts at “The Edge of the Inside”
The Strength of God’s Grace Is Sufficient!
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time On Nonbinary Day: ‘Be Who You Are and Be That Well”
For LGBTQ Catholics, Being Vulnerable Is Not a Weakness, But a Testament of God’s Love
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Time to Be Prophetic and Give Repose is Now
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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Generous Child’s Lunchbox of Five Little Breads and Two Dried Fishes
Gather the Fragments. Let Nothing Be Wasted.
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Manna from Heaven: The Spiritual Upside to Complaining
Seeking Not Only Bread, But Roses for LGBTQ Catholics
Transfiguration See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Manna in the Ruins
Fed for the Journey
Assumption (August 15) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Living Into the Mystery of the Eucharist
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Who Is the God I Believe In?
Twenty- Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Embracing Abrahamic Faith
Twenty- Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Why A Cure Isn’t All I Desire
“Be Opened!”
Triumph of the Cross (September 14) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time In Suffering, We Belong to Each Other. In Solidarity, Peace Will Prevail
Not Today, Satan: What Crosses Do Queer People Carry?
Twenty- Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Whoever Receives One Such as This in My Name, Receives Me
Embracing The Real Meaning Of What It Means To Be Las t
Twenty- Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Infinite Abundance of God’s Spirit
Now Is the Time: LGBTQ Catholics in the Synodal Journey
Feast of St. Francis (October 4) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Is It Best for the Synod to Say Nothing At All?
All Our Relations Are Sacred
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time God’s Blessings Fall Into Open Hands
On Clinging to Anti-Queer Riches and the Reign of God
Twenty- Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Path to Glory Looks Like Synodality
Staying Power
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time The God Who Named You ‘Mother’
All Saints’ Day (November 1) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
All Souls’ Day (November 2 ) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Dedication of St. John Lateran (November 9) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Archbishop Wester: Listening to LGBTQ+ People Puts Love into Practice
Expanding Our Images of God By Encountering the Other
Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Which Role Do I Play as an LGBTQ+ Person?
Queer Community and the Widow’s Act of Faith
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time A Time Unsurpassed in Distress
Hope After the Doom of the Last Days
Christ the King Sunday The Journey to Inclusion Is a Journey to the Dream God Has for Us
Christ the King: The Official Sacred Holiday of LGBTQ Catholics?
Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Cycle C
Second Week in Ordinary Time Has Our Church ‘Run Out of Wine’ for Loving Those Who Are Different?
This MLK Weekend, I Still Have Dreams
Third Week in Ordinary Time “God Has Sent Me to Proclaim Liberty to Captives”
Find Joy, Bring Glad Tidings, Unleash Love Into the World
Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Love: The Difference Between Knowing and Knowing About
Fifth Week in Ordinary Time How God Helps Us Say “I Am What I Am”
“You, In Pain, Are No Closer to God”
Sixth Week in Ordinary Time Can We Find a Silver Lining in the Last Weeks’ Terrible News?
“His Name Is Michael”
Seventh Week in Ordinary Time How to Love a Particular Kind of Enemy
Learning to Love Those Who Harm Us
How to Get the Catholic Church to Fully Accept LGBTQ People
Eighth Week in Ordinary Time How to Become a Tree Bearing Good Fruit In Challenging Times
LENT AND EASTER WEEKS Holy Trinity Sunday Trinity Sunday: “God Is the Dance Itself”
What Does the Trinity Have to Do With Pride? (Pride theme)
Corpus Christi Sunday When Our Hope Is As Small as Five Loaves and Two Fish
How Can I Stay? Finding Manna in the Desert of Exclusion
Father’s Day (Third Sunday in June) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Pride Month (June) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Saints Peter and Paul (June 29) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Two by Two: Why Disciples Work Better Together
The Church Is LGBTQ Catholics’ Rightful Home—And We’re Here to Stay
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Love. Encounter. Inclusion. Belonging.
Facing Anti-LGBTQ Oppression, The Choice to Be a Good Samaritan for Others
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Hospitality, Welcome, and the Lesbians of the AIDS Crisis
“Welcome. Sit Next to Me.”
Feast Day of St. Mary Magdalene (July 22) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time What Sodom Means for Catholics Today
Unopened Packages
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time What Matters to God and How Do We Become Rich in It?
A Solid Wooden Bowl, Beautifully Carved
Transfiguration See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Meeting Christ in a Rideshare–and in Gaza
“Gird Your Loins” in an Age of Polarization
Assumption (August 15) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Doom, Gloom, Catastrophe. Oh, Joy!
Are We Kindling a Fire or Burning a Bridge?
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Who Will Be Welcome at God’s Feast?
To Whom Is Jesus Really Saying “Depart from Me”?
Twenty- Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Finding the Reign of God in a Gay Bar
Reconciling the Church’s “Colonizing Mentality” Towards LGBTQ+ People
Twenty- Third Sunday in Ordinary Time What We Lose Will Be Redeemed–Even Our Families
How Are LGBTQ+ Catholics to Understand Jesus’ Call to ‘Carry Your Cross’?
Triumph of the Cross (September 14) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Escaping the Cruelty of the Flock: Rethinking the Parable of the Lost Sheep
In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Which Role Do I Play as an LGBTQ+ Person?
Twenty- Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Reign of God or The Forces of Empire?
Shady Solidarity: A God Who Lifts Up the Poor
Twenty- Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Are We Separated By A Thin Membrane Or A Wide Chasm?
Discerning Risks for Righteousness in the Here and Now
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (October 4) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Twenty- Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time How Are We To Live By Faith In Such a Trying Time as Ours?
From Darning Socks on Up, Ordinary Acts Help Build the Reign of God
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Gratefully Embracing Grace and Choosing a New Story
Only the Foreigner Returned: LGBTQ+ Catholics on the Synodal Path
Twenty- Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Do I Want a God Who Feels Bothered By My Persistent Petitions?
Persisting Like the Widow: A Transgender Catholic’s Journey to Prayer
What If God Is Not Answering Our Prayers?
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Struggling to Stay Hopeful for Justice
LGBTQ+ Vulnerability as a Pathway to Genuine Prayer
All Saints’ Day (November 1) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
All Souls’ Day (November 2) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Dedication of St. John Lateran Basilica (November 9) See “Feasts and Special Days” Tab
Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time No reflection for this Sunday in this cycle,
Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Finding God and Resurrection in Queer Marriages and Intimacies
Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Is Light for LGBTQ+ Catholics Coming from the Day of Wrath or the Sun of Justice?
Christ the King Sunday Christ the King? Really?
Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November) See “Secular Observances” Tab
Ash 
First Sunday of Advent
Christmas Day (December 25)
‘To this last supper he has summoned them’
The People Who Long to See God’s Face
