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Outreach Original Maxwell Kuzma / August 14, 2026

The Odyssey, hospitality and LGBTQ Catholics 

Maxwell Kuzma explores how “The Odyssey” and Christian teachings on hospitality illustrate the experiences of LGBTQ Catholics.

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Frank Abate / August 13, 2026

Pope Leo XIV, human dignity and LGBTQ Catholics in the Dominican Republic

Drawing on both his of ministry during the HIV/AIDS crisis and Pope Leo XIV’s words, Frank Abate calls the Church in the Dominican Republic to affirm LGBTQ Catholics’ dignity

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Seandor Szeles / August 11, 2026

Fathers-to-be reflect on the Eucharist

A Catholic therapist preparing to become a father reflects on the Eucharist, family traditions and the hopes he and his husband have for their child.

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Alex Capecelatro / August 7, 2026

The weight of the world and a five-letter word

A married gay man’s reflections on encounters with Pope Leo XIV, illustrating the grace that comes with welcome.

The Outreach Guide to the Bible and Homosexuality

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Setting the Table: Preparing Catholic Parishes to Welcome Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People and Their Families

Book James A. Schexnayder

Pastoral resource written by James Schexnayder, head of National Association of Catholic Diocesan Lesbian and Gay Ministries (NACDLGM).

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Project Gionata: Christian LGBTQ organization in Italy

Organization Italian

Gionata is a cultural volunteering project aimed at making known the journey that LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) Christians take every day in their communities and in the various Churches , so that these experiences can help society to be open to understanding and welcoming homosexual people.

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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.