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Outreach Original Outreach Staff / December 1, 2025

Conor Reidy appointed Outreach executive director

With a background in campus ministry and Ignatian spirituality, Mr. Reidy will lead Outreach as the ministry commemorates its fifth anniversary in 2026.

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Gospel Reflection
Brent Taghap / November 29, 2025

How Advent offers hope for an inclusive and loving world

A world where we beat our swords into plowshares and where peace is within our walls is coming towards us.

Outreach Original
Mary Kate Roohan, PsyD, RDT / November 26, 2025

A psychologist’s tips for LGBTQ Catholics struggling with the holidays

Dr. Mary Kate Roohan offers practical skills and tips for LGBTQ Catholics who struggle with difficult family dynamics, especially during the holiday season.

Gospel Reflection
James Martin, S.J. / November 22, 2025

Christ is my king. But what kind of king is he?

Our desire for a mighty king (or queen) is not surprising. But that desire is almost always misplaced.

The Outreach Guide to the Bible and Homosexuality

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Understanding Sexual Identity: A Resource for Youth Ministry

Book Mark A. Yarhouse

This book is written to help youth ministers navigate the difficult questions of sexual identity.

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Siempre Serán Nuestros Hijos: Un mensaje pastoral a los padres con hijos homosexuales y sugerencias para agentes pastorales

Scholarly Work Spanish United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Carta pastoral para padres católicos con hijos LGBTQ, escrita por la Conferencia Episcopal de los Estados Unidos.

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Eine Bruecke Bauen

Book German James Martin, S.J.

Building a Bridge in German.