Category: Gay cristiani

Tra altare e arcobaleno. Scoprirsi serenamente gay e cattolico  

Testimonianza di Justin Estoque pubblicata sul sito The G&LR  (Stati Uniti) Il 21 gennaio 2021, liberamente tradotto innocenzo Pontillo Sono cresciuto immerso nelle tradizioni cattoliche filippine, con due genitori profondamente devoti. Negli anni ‘50, quando avevo sette anni, mio padre ci portava diligentemente alla messa ogni domenica mattina nella Chiesa di San Giuseppe. Essendo un figlio molto devoto, non passò...

Dalle Frontiere. Schiena dritta, occhi al cielo e sorriso in volto

Testimonianza di Tiziano Fani Braga, Coordinatore di Mosako – Cristiani LGBT+ Roma e Piccolo Fratello dell’Accoglienza, sugli Esercizi Spirituali “Dalle Frontiere” per cristiani LGBT+, i loro familiari e gli operatori pastorali (Bologna, 30 Ottobre- 3 Novembre 2024) In questi giorni, abbiamo avuto la fortuna di ritagliarci un vero e proprio angolo di paradiso in terra, grazie a un evento che ha...

At the Sicilian retreat of LGBT+ Christians to rediscover themselves as prophets of hope

Reflections by Paolo Spina* “This is the weekend for LGBT+ Christians and their friends that I expect!”: I couldn't have received a better good morning from a dear friend who shared with me “Prophets of Hope”, the weekend proposed by LGBT+ Christians of Sicily and Italians last 18-20 October 2024. Being Christian and LGBT+ people at the same time? Possible? Here I am!...

The two lives of Daalib. Being a gay boy in Mogadishu

Testimony of Daalib, a gay boy from Mogadishu (Somalia), collected by Alessandra Maria Starace*, first part Daalib is not my name, but you can call me that. Maybe, one day, I will be able to tell you about my life without having to hide; I could also post a photo of myself smiling by the sea in winter, with my trousers rolled up to my knees, my feet...

Get up and go… Our pilgrimage to be faithful despite everything

Saverio's testimony on the Pilgrimage of LGBT+ Christians “Get up and go! Along the path of Celestine V” (Abruzzo 3-11 August 2024) Get up and go… Everyone will apply it in their own way in the course of their future life. I am among the "lucky ones" who were able to share (and sorry if it's not much), only the final part of the 2024 LGBT+ Christian walking pilgrimage,...

Thank you God! The gifts of the pilgrimage of LGBT+ Christians in the land of Abruzzo

Giampaolo's testimony on the Pilgrimage of LGBT+ Christians “Get up and go! Along the path of Celestine V” (Abruzzo 3-11 August 2024) The pilgrimage of LGBT+ Christians 2024, in the land of Abruzzo, was a beautiful experience in which I truly felt at home. I met fantastic people with important stories; it was absolutely a place to recharge spiritual batteries....