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Outreach Original Archbishop John C. Wester / June 2, 2026

Archbishop John C. Wester on Eli, Samuel and LGBTQ people in the church

Archbishop John C. Wester reflects on what the story of Eli and Samuel can teach the church about listening to LGBTQ Catholics.

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Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J. / May 29, 2026

Elizabeth A. Johnson on Study Group 9: God gave them the same gift

In this installment of “Theologians and other scholars on the Synod’s call to listen to LGBTQ people,” Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J. reflects on the Acts of the Apostles and the Church’s call to recognize LGBTQ Catholics as equal members of the body of Christ.

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Antonio Autiero / May 29, 2026

Antonio Autiero on Study Group 9: Allowing ourselves to be challenged

In this addition of our series “Theologians and other scholars on the Synod’s call to listen to LGBTQ people”, Antonio Auterio argues that the Church must move beyond rigid moral frameworks toward a more pastoral, listening-centered approach.

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Lucas S. Sharma, S.J. / May 29, 2026

Lucas Sharma, SJ, on Study Group 9: Listening and the church

In this installment of “Theologians and other scholars on the Synod’s call to listen to LGBTQ people,” Lucas S Sharma, SJ, reflects on parrhesia, synodality and the importance of listening to the lived experiences of LGBTQ Catholics

The Outreach Guide to the Bible and Homosexuality

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What the Emmaus Story has to say to LGBTQ Catholics 

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Looking at the story of the Road to Emmaus, in Luke’s Gospel, for insights for LGBTQ Catholics

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Le couple homosexuel et la formation morale des sujets chrétiens – Approfondir la vie baptismale comme école de capacités et de responsabilités

Dissertation French Bruno Vandenbulcke

Repenser le couple homosexuel dans le cadre du baptême comme lieu de responsabilisation et de don de soi à la suite du Christ (on peut se limiter à lire l’introduction).

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Conversaciones: Relatos por padres y madres de hijas lesbianas y hijos gay

Book Spanish Mariana Romo-Carmona

Una conversación franca entre padres y madres con hijos LGBT.