by Alessandro Previti | Sep 13, 2025 | **Regions**, Europe, GNRC Blog, Jubilee
The first weekend of September was an important one in the Vatican calendar, with Pope Leo XIV presiding over the canonisation ceremony of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati. These two young men separated by almost a century were raised to the altars as evocative...
by Alessandro Previti | Sep 13, 2025 | **Regions**, Europe, Events, GNRC Blog, Jubilee, Testimony
Testimony of Lucia and Remo, participants in the Jubilee Pilgrimage of “La Tenda di Gionata and other associations” at the Church of the Gesù in Rome, September 5, 2025 “How good and joyful it is when brothers dwell together, like oil running down the beard, perfuming...
by Alessandro Previti | Sep 12, 2025 | **Regions**, Europe, GNRC Blog, Jubilee
Last weekend, a group of pilgrims from Drachma LGBTI+ and Drachma Parents joined about 1400 other LGBTIQ+ pilgrims from all over the world in what was a historic first Jubilee pilgrimage organised for LGBTIQ+ Catholic pilgrims under the pseudonym Jubilee for Tenda di...
by Alessandro Previti | Sep 11, 2025 | **Regions**, GNRC Blog, Jubilee
The rainbow cross rose above the crowd as hundreds of LGBT+ Catholics and their families walked up Via della Conciliazione. Songs, banners, and prayers turned the long road to St. Peter’s into something more than a procession: it became a visible sign that the...
by Alessandro Previti | Sep 9, 2025 | GNRC Blog, Jubilee, Uncategorized
We thought we were walking in Rome, but suddenly we were walking everywhere. About 1,400 of us, from thirty countries, with the rainbow cross lifted high, and the press caught it from every angle. The Italian papers told of the Church of Gesù overflowing, of Bishop...
by Alessandro Previti | Sep 4, 2025 | **Regions**, Europe, GNRC Blog, Jubilee
What does it mean for me to walk through the Holy Doors, not just as a pilgrim, but as a Catholic LGBTI+ person? It is difficult to express the feelings and sensations that this brings to my mind and heart. But if there is a word, that is gratefulness to God. For the...
