Another one bites the dust

“To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune… To lose both seems like carelessness” (Lady Bracknell to Mr Jack Worthing in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest). It was with a degree of trepidation that I announced to members of the National Committee of Quest gathered in London for their January meeting…… Continue reading Another one bites the dust

On Film, Gay Catholics Ask Pope Francis, "Accept Us" (VIDEO)

From Gay Star News: Gay Catholics call on Pope Francis to accept them in moving film A heartwarming film released today (10 March) aims to achieve full acceptance of LGBTI persons in the Catholic Church. It has already reached thousands of people and aims to be seen by Pope Francis and the Vatican clergy. The…… Continue reading On Film, Gay Catholics Ask Pope Francis, "Accept Us" (VIDEO)

The Value of Marriage: Tobias and Sarah (Tobit 8: 4 – 8)

As part of the preparation for the next phase of the Synod on Marriage and Family, the bishops left Rome after the first phase last October, with the instruction to hear more from their people about their actual experience of family and marriage. In the UK, the bishops of England and Wales have chosen to…… Continue reading The Value of Marriage: Tobias and Sarah (Tobit 8: 4 – 8)

New “Members Area”.

This site is public, and open to all. However, your committee has often noted that there is a need to offer members some tangible benefits not available to others, and at times we want to publish confidential or sensitive material which should be available only to members. (Examples are the summaries of committee meetings, which…… Continue reading New “Members Area”.

Walsingham Pilgrimage, 17-18.05 (photo report)

Photographs from the pilgrimage: Quest is organising the first LGBT-friendly pilgrimage to Walsingham, the National Shrine of Our Lady. Spiritual direction by chaplain to the retreat, Fr Kieran Fitzsimons. Please book early (now!) since places are limited. The final date for booking – 20 April. Coach from Farm Street (Mayfair, London) to Walsingham, with at least…… Continue reading Walsingham Pilgrimage, 17-18.05 (photo report)