Digging through my archives at Queering the Church, I’m delighted to have found a post I thought had been irretrievably lost, relating to a most useful resource at Fortunate Families. I thought it was important when I first came across it years ago: it’s even more important now, with the more pastoral tone coming from…… Continue reading Resource: “A Catholic Conversation About Homosexuality”
Month: October 2017
“Queer and Catholic” – NOT a Contradiction
Mark Dowd is a long term member and supporter of Quest. Last night, I and several other Quest members enjoyed the London launch of his impressive new book, “Queer and Catholic”. (Members from up North, attended an earlier launch in Mark’s hometown of Manchester). The book is subtitled “a life of contradictions”. However, as…… Continue reading “Queer and Catholic” – NOT a Contradiction
London Workshop for Catholic LGBT Families
A constant theme during the 2014 and 2015 synod assemblies on marriage and family, and of Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation that followed it, was the importance of listening, and accompaniment for families in unconventional situations. This certainly applies to same-sex couples, but it also applies to families with LGBT members. These ideas are coming into…… Continue reading London Workshop for Catholic LGBT Families
“Sexuality, Gender Identity and Belief Project” (Leicester)
Quest East Midlands have been doing some sterling work in dialogue with the local bishop, with some impressive fruits arising from it (for example, a diocesan Mass for LGBT Catholics, their families and friends, scheduled for October 28th). Quest members have also been busy elsewhere, working with local community groups. The city of Leicester is…… Continue reading “Sexuality, Gender Identity and Belief Project” (Leicester)
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