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Encounters at the LGBTIQ+ Jubilee of Hope: On Intermediaries and evocative testimonies

by Alessandro Previti | September 13, 2025 | **Regions**, Europe, GNRC Blog, Jubilee | 0 Comments

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...

« Que nos rêves deviennent réalité »

Nov 28, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

« Être homosexuel est catholique? » À beaucoup de gens cela semble une contradiction. Quatre membres courageux du Réseau Mondial des Catholiques Arc-en-ciel (GNRC), un réseau international de catholiques LGBT, parlent de la situation des personnes lesbiennes, gays,...

Wir müssen gemeinsam für unseren Traum kämpfen, frei zu leben!

Nov 26, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

Homosexuell und katholisch? Vielen scheint das ein Widerspruch zu sein. Vier mutige Mitglieder des internationalen Netzwerks von LGBT-Katholiken, dem Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC), berichten über die Situation von katholischen Schwulen, Lesben und...

Ayudar a que nuestros Sueños se hagan Realidad

Nov 26, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

“¿Ser homosexual y Católico?” Para muchos esto parece ser una contradicción. Cuatro valientes miembros de la red internacional de Católicos LGBT, la Red Global de Católicos Arcoíris (GNRC), nos cuentan sobre la situación de personas lesbianas, gais y transgéneros en...

History of the GNRC

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

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History of the GNRC

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

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História da GNRC

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

Chinese / English / Español / Française / German / Italiano / Portugues A Rede Global de Católicos Arco-íris (GNRC, em inglês Global Network of Rainbow Catholics) reúne grupos e os seus membros que trabalham...

Histoire du GNRC

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

Chinese / English / Español / Française / German / Italiano / Portugues Le Réseau Mondial des Catholiques Arc-en-ciel (GNRC) rassemble des groupes et leurs membres qui œuvrent pour la pastorale et la justice...

Historia de la GNRC

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

Chinese / English / Español / Française / German / Italiano / Portugues La Red Global de Católicos Arcoíris (GNRC, por su nombre en inglés Global Network of Rainbow Catholics) reúne a grupos y sus miembros...

Uma Igreja que se abra para gays e lésbicas – Porque vale a pena reformar a Igreja estando dentro dela

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

O teólogo católico, doutor em Sociologia e professor de ensino religioso Michael Brinkschröder é gay. Ao invés de virar as costas à instituição, ele está empenhado em lutar por aceitação e igualdade para gays e lésbicas na Igreja Católica Romana. Chinese...

A church that is open for gays and lesbians

Nov 14, 2017 | Europe, GNRC Blog

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Global Survey report: LGBTIQ Catholics Demand Inclusion and Change at Synod

May 19, 2024 | GNRC Blog, Report

Global LGBTIQ Catholics call on Church to Provide More Safe Spaces, Want to be Part of Integrated Faith Communities, Are Conflicted about Hopes for the Synod A survey of LGBTIQ Catholics and Allies conducted by the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics in advance of the...

Guest Corner: Fiducia Supplicans

Apr 2, 2024 | GNRC Blog

This article was first published in the Japanese Theological Quarterly. Publishing kindly allowed by Mary McAleese. The Declaration Fiducia Supplicans promulgated by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith with Papal approval in December 2023 has provoked...

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The Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC) is committed to fostering inclusivity and acceptance within the Catholic Church, with many partners based in Europe, we share our mission is to support LGBTQ+ individuals and communities by promoting dialogue, understanding, and respect. We collaborate with local partners to address social justice issues, provide educational resources, and advocate for equal rights.

Established to create a more inclusive Church, GNRC works tirelessly to ensure that all individuals, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, feel welcomed and valued. In Europe, our efforts are centered around building strong networks, supporting grassroots movements, and amplifying the voices of marginalised communities. Through workshops, conferences, and advocacy campaigns, we strive to create a world where everyone is recognized as equal in the eyes of God.