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To love and to be loved. Why, as a Gay Catholic, I Want to Join the LGBTQ Jubilee Pilgrimage to St. Peter’s

Testimony of Hector Lee (United States), participant in the Jubilee Pilgrimage of “La Tenda di Gionata and other associations” with LGBT+ Christians, their families, and the pastoral workers who accompany them. Some 25 years ago, I came out as gay but I had difficulty integrating my gay identity with my Catholic faith. It was a time of deep depression. During...

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LGBT+ Jubilee Pilgrimage: Bishop Savino – “It’s not about hosting, but about recognizing that everyone already belongs here”

In Italy, the Gionata portal today, August 15, 2025, published a lengthy interview by Sara Spera with Francesco Savino, bishop of Cassano all’Jonio and vice president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, who has made closeness and welcome the heart of his pastoral ministry. Attentive to the least and to those who live on the margins, he is unafraid to remind...

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Amar y ser amado. Porque, como gay católico, me siento llamado a hacer la peregrinación jubilar LGBTQ hasta San Pedro

Testimonio de Hector Lee (San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos), participante en la Peregrinación Jubilar de “La Tenda di Gionata y otras asociaciones” con cristianos LGBT+, sus familias y los agentes pastorales que los acompañan. Traducido del inglés por los voluntarios del Proyecto Gionata Hace unos 25 años, me declaré gay, pero me costaba integrar mi identidad gay con mi fe...

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Voici pourquoi je participerai au Pèlerinage du Jubilé 2025?

Témoignage* envoyé par Yveline, une participante française au pèlerinage jubilaire à pied des chrétiens LGBT+ sur la Via Francigena Sud (29 août – 7 septembre 2025) Une première aspiration : « une fête de famille » Baptisé(e) il y a 68 ans, animé(e) et engagé(e) comme chrétien(ne), je perçois l’Eglise catholique comme une grande famille dont je suis un membre...

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Under the Same Sky, We Will Keep Watch: Prayer Vigils Against Homotransphobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (May 2025)

Once again this year, around May 17— the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia—LGBTQ+ Christians, together with many Christian communities across Italy and Europe, will light a candle in the night. Through ecumenical prayer vigils and Sunday services, they will unite to say: Enough with violence, prejudice, and hatred against people simply for being themselves. Under the same sky,...

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LGBT+ Catholics in a Synodal Church

This text by Fr. Timothy Radcliffe OP was presented at the LGBT+ Catholics in a Synodal Church: Voices from a Journey conference, held on 25 May 2024, as part of the 25th anniversary celebration of LGBT+ Catholics Westminster I am so sorry that I cannot be with you today. I have such happy memories of the time when I was...