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Glasovi LGBTIQ+ vjernica i vjernika: Poziv na dijalog vjerskih zajednica i LGBTIQ+ zajednice – zbornik radova
BookScholarly Work BosnianZbornik koji se nalazi pred vama pionirskog je karaktera, a jedna od njegovih temeljnih nakana jeste doprinijeti pokretanju detabuizacije javnog govora o postojanju LGBTIQ+ vjernica i vjernika u bh. društvu, a posredno i u čitavoj regiji, što je važna sastavnica humanizacije svakog, pa i našeg društva.
Read the full text of the Vatican’s declaration approving blessings for same-sex couples
Scholarly Work Dicastery for the Doctrine of the FaithThe value of this document, however, is that it offers a specific and innovative contribution to the pastoral meaning of blessings, permitting a broadening and enrichment of the classical understanding of blessings.
Live, feel and think as Gay Catholic
Scholarly Work Paolo Gamberini, S.J.The church will have no authority if she does not pay heed to the experience of gay people and learn from their language, and finally if she does not accept their gifts.
Prefacio: Construindo uma ponte
Preface Portuguese Antonio Pedro Monteiro, SCJPreface to the Portuguese edition of James Martin, S.J.’s “Building a Bridge” (“Construindo uma ponte”) in Portuguese by Antonio Pedro Monteiro, SCJ.
Homosexuality in the Early Modern Goa: Carmelite & Protestant Perspectives
Scholarly Work John MarshalAs published in the National Council of Churches in India’s NCC Review, this article shows that the Carmelites and the Protestants (non-Portuguese westerners) as well as the homosexuals were persecuted as a way of enforcing the ecclesial, doctrinal and the moral authority respectively of the Padroado Portuguese in early modern Goa, India.
Non è bene che l’uomo sia solo
Scholarly Work Italian Progetto GionataIncludes 5 national networks attentive to distinct aspects; 4 groups involving homosexuals and parents; 7 local groups dealing with parents; 25 groups that cater without discrimination to LGBT + people and 4 groups that cater to young LGBT + Christians.
Sacred Stories of Transgender Names
Scholarly Work Luisa Derouen, O.P.In this compilation of stories, transgender Catholics share the stories of their chosen names, many of which were chosen as an expression of their faith.
Gay Respect in the Good News
Scholarly WorkSteve Wolf, a former parish priest, seeks in this essay connections of the faith tradition, scripture, theology, some LGBTQI realities, and a history of some church teachings being both correct and still incomplete.
Ending LGBTQ Employment Discrimination by Catholic Institutions
ArticleScholarly WorkThis law review article examines the legal issues applicable to LGBTQ employees of Catholic institutions and urges these institutions to adopt an equitable policy modeled after the Catholic Church in Germany.
Testemunhos da Diversidade: história de fé, amor e comunhão
BookScholarly Work PortugueseE-book reúne 21 relatos de pessoas que fazem parte dos coletivos da comunidade católica LGBTI+ no Brasil.