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Reflections on Outreach 2026 from a Slovak theologian
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (955+ words) As I look back on Outreach 2026, I find myself filled with gratitude. Although the conference was primarily designed for the American context, I remain convinced that many of its insights are profoundly relevant to the challenges we face in Central…...
Natalia Imperatori-Lee on Study Group 9: A New Council of Jerusalem
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (228+ words) Outreach asked some of the world’s leading Catholic theologians and scholars to reflect on the import of the work of Study Group 9: what it means for the church and for LGBTQ Catholics. We hope this series helps you as well…...
Register today: Outreach announces New York City, LGBTQ Catholic history pilgrimage
4+ week, 1+ day ago (339+ words) Outreach will lead a group of pilgrims to New York City, September 25-27, 2026, journeying through the LGBTQ Catholic experience in New York City, especially during the HIV/AIDS epidemic, remembering the lives that have been lost, celebrating the progress that has…...
Rev. Bryan Massingale on Black theology, LGBTQ Catholics and the future of the church
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1007+ words) This is the full text of the speech given by Rev Bryan Massingale upon receiving The John Courtney Murray Award at the Catholic Theological Society of America Award Ceremony on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at CTSA’s annual convention in St. Louis, Missouri....
What does it mean to be an LGBTQ Catholic?
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (212+ words) Editor’s note: The following is the text of a homily given during Mass on June 19, 2026, in Dahlgren Chapel at Georgetown University, during the Outreach 2026 conference. What does it mean to be an LGBTQ Catholic? As Thomas Merton wrote, “For me…...
“What if that were me?” A reflection on the Pulse Nightclub Massacre
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (384+ words) I drove down to Orlando to visit Pulse with my mom for a memorial 4.9K run in June of 2022. It was six years after the horrific massacre of 49 people at the popular nightclub, and Pulse, with the local community, did (and…...
Walking with LGBTQ people entering the Catholic Church through O.C.I.A.
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) The church’s role is not to stand at the gate with a checklist, but to walk alongside, pointing again and again to Christ, who calls each person by name. Conversion is not about becoming someone else; it is about becoming…...
Catholic educator: Let's rethink LGBTQ ministry
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (918+ words) Before we’re even out of the gate, there is an obstacle with the use of language. Can we say LGBTQ? Or is Q too ambiguous? What about same-sex attracted (SSA) or the more academic Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM)? And…...