Quest’s new Deputy Chair

Gerard Swan, Chair of Quest, is delighted to announce that at its most recent meeting (19th/20th October) the committee elected Greg Thornton to be DeputyContinue reading Quest’s new Deputy Chair

Well-attended first Salford LGBT+ Mass

The Bishop of Salford, John Arnold, was principal celebrant of the first Mass hosted by the diocese for LGBT+ Catholics, their families and friends at Holy Name Church, Oxford Road, Manchester on Saturday 12 October. It is estimated that more than 300 people attended the Mass, including members of Quest, among them former Chairs, Ruby…… Continue reading Well-attended first Salford LGBT+ Mass

LGBT+ Catholics Westminster challenge Home Office abuses

The LGBT+ Catholics Westminster Pastoral Council is deeply troubled by reports of humiliating and insensitive lines of interrogation of LGBT+ asylum seekers by the Home Office. Such experiences of Home Office prejudice are often shared by LGBT+ refugees within our own Catholic community. We applaud the Metropolitan Community Church – North London for undertaking this…… Continue reading LGBT+ Catholics Westminster challenge Home Office abuses