Like Mary, we too carry something precious within us: a divine calling to live authentically, to embrace the joy of who we are, and to share that love with the world. Read More
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I don’t know if I will ever fully understand what it feels like to be othered and separated the way that my godfather was, or the way many LGBTQ+ Catholics feel. However, I can empathize. Read More
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As Pope Francis has shown previously with his appointment of new cardinals, being LGBTQ-positive no longer seems to preclude church leaders from taking up Vatican positions. Today's post highlights a few more appointments of inclusive prelates, including the papal preacher. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Gb8_a-HWYAA-nN_.jpg?fit=980%2C551&ssl=1551980Robert Shine, Managing Editorhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngRobert Shine, Managing Editor2024-11-26 01:00:402024-11-25 11:39:48New Papal Preacher Gave Pro-Gay Lecture; More LGBTQ-Positive Vatican Appointees
The apocalyptic visions shared today by both the prophet Daniel in the first reading and by Jesus in the gospel are relevant and instructive. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/kairos-chronos.png?fit=720%2C340&ssl=1340720Michaelangelo Alloccahttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngMichaelangelo Allocca2024-11-17 01:00:152024-11-13 14:05:37A Time Unsurpassed in Distress
Of the three main characters in the story—the father, the elder son, the younger son—which do we each think best reflects my experience? Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/H20767-L203632796.jpg?fit=1000%2C1000&ssl=110001000Sr. Donna McGartlandhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngSr. Donna McGartland2024-11-10 01:00:582024-11-10 13:45:54In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Which Role Do I Play as an LGBTQ+ Person?
This kind of listening is what it means to love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all our strength, and your neighbor as yourself. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Wester.jpg?fit=512%2C316&ssl=1316512Guest Contributorhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngGuest Contributor2024-11-03 01:00:292024-10-31 13:11:55Archbishop Wester: Listening to LGBTQ+ People Puts Love into Practice
It is difficult to ask for a place of honor when most of the time I just want to be valued enough to be invited to the table – even if I have to pull up my own chair. Read More
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The process of coming out showed me which things I was grasping most tightly, and slowly taught me to let go of them. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-35.png?fit=500%2C399&ssl=1399500Ariell Watson Simonhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngAriell Watson Simon2024-10-13 01:00:372024-10-09 08:10:24God’s Blessings Fall Into Open Hands
Two thousand years later, there are still those who desire to control God in service to themselves. In doing so, confident in knowing they have all the correct answers, they close and lock their hearts to the grace and uncertainty of surprise. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Exodus_24.webp?fit=626%2C626&ssl=1626626Leslye Colvinhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngLeslye Colvin2024-09-29 01:00:382024-09-24 12:54:51The Infinite Abundance of God’s Spirit
Perhaps it’s not that difficult at all if we can just truly embrace the meaning of some merciful, powerful words ofJesus from today’s Gospel. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1674letthechildrencometomeweb_ja2col.jpeg?fit=600%2C960&ssl=1960600Deacon Ray Deverhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngDeacon Ray Dever2024-09-22 01:00:402024-09-19 15:07:36Whoever Receives One Such as This in My Name, Receives Me
