Tagged: 3volteenters. Testimonies

“We become parents the first time at the birth of a child, their coming out makes us rediscover them for the second time. But when we become aware that we can help the Church to be more inclusive with us and them, we become parents for the third time ". Our stories.

The debate in the Churches

When the different experiences meet they generate life within the Catholic Church

Testimony of Corrado and Michela della Rete 3volteenitori on the national assembly of the synodal network (Assisi, 22-23 February 2025) 'I will give it to your offspring'. I showed you with your eyes, but you will not enter "(DT 34,4) with Michela, my wife, we bring the two beautiful" prophetic "days of Assisi in the heart in which we have glimpsed" the promised land ...

2024 / parents / In Vigil

My daughter after your coming out, we are ready to tell you again "Yes!"

Testimony of Claudia and Gino, Catholic parents with a lesbian daughter, read in the prayer vigil for the overcoming of the violence of homotransbifobia in the parish of San Gaetano of Bologna on May 24, 2024 "yes". My daughter, how much we wanted, desired you. You arrived after 4 years of marriage, the first daughter, a beautiful little girl, little girl, with two eyes ...

New lives / parents

Who are you, who am I? A path of rebirth for Christian parents with transgender children

Testimony of Elena of new lives, network of Christian families with sons and daughters in transition to find himself with a pre -adolescent daughter showing an ever -growing discomfort with his own body and others, all weighed down by the closures due to Covid. Do not understand, not to know how to help you, do not find the actually useful specialist supports. And then the coming ...

Gionata's Tent Initiatives / Appointments

May 18, 2024 at Parma Pride a stand of Christian parents with LGBT+ children with the Gionata tent

The third Parma Pride will be held in Parma on Saturday 18 May 2024 with the patronage of the Municipality, the University, the Emilia-Romagna Region and the National Partisan Association of Italy-Parma Section. As a Davide group, Christian parents with LGBT+ children from Parma, we have joined the event and we will set up a gazebo with whom we want to be present and active in the construction of an inclusive company ...

Sons / parents

Our inclusive and synodal path with the Christian couples LGBT+

Testimony sent by Maria and Paolo della Rete 3volteenitori to the secretariat of the National Synod The invitation of Pope Francis to be all "Church out" for me and my husband has strictly connected to the event of our daughter's coming out that led us to explore borders never approached before. After many years of pastoral activity with couples and ...