Categoria: Lesbiche cristiane

"We are of God". Words, dreams and visions queer

Testimony of Cristina of the Kairós group, Christians LGBT+ of Florence "It is all ours and we are of God" (mild Balduzzi) in the condition of marginality and lack of recognition (civil, personal, political) that the experience of one's sexuality often involves, is comforting to find a reality in which to feel like and to speak a common language, as I am experimenting in the group ...

"You are a God who sees me" (Gn 16, 13) how they are, a Christian queer

Testimony of Cristina di Kairós, a group of LGBT+ Christians in Florence between February and March this year in a parish of my city, in Massa, a series of meetings related to the synodal path was held. The proposed reflections concerned the discernment, the priestly celibacy, the welcome of the divorced and remarried couples, the fi ne Life and the Christians. I participated and appreciated the approach not ...

I am lesbian and Christian and I'm no longer afraid of being happy

Testimony of Francesca Letta to the prayer in front of the Crucifix for all the victims of any discrimination with the archbishop Giuseppe Satriano (Cathedral of Bari, 24 November 2023) Discriminate derives from the Latin discrtiimire which means separating, distinguishing. This was the feeling I felt when I admitted for the first time to my family who felt emotions for a girl, ...

Lesbian and Catholic: the love cry of God of God

Myriam Betten's article published on the monthly Courrier Pastoral (Switzerland) in February 2021, freely translated by Flavia Piepoli choose between religious beliefs and sexual orientation? For Clémentine Dubuis the question does not arise. He had to overcome some obstacles before feeling accepted. Homosexual and Catholic, the equation is not always easy. Still, these two components "are part of my life". Here you are...

"My vocation to love". I am a happy Christian lesbian

Text taken from Claude Besson*, Homosexuels Catholiques, Soritir de l'Empasse, (Catholic homosexuals, getting out of the blind alley), Éditions de l'Atelier, Paris, 2012, free translation of Dino "My vocation to love is different, but not less". Before making this statement with serenity, I had a difficult and tortuous path that did not make me reach happiness, if not at the age of ...

Who are the distant in the Church: the shepherds who do not welcome or the LGBT+people?

Testimony of Irene on spiritual exercises "from borders" for LGBT+people, their parents and pastoral operators (Bologna, 28 October/2 November 2022) "you had already written my name up there in the sky, you had already written about me". These words come back to me to describe the experience just passed in Bologna. How much effort to find out, to understand each other, to say, to find yourself. AND...