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He Saved Me/ Él me salvó: an Ignatian Contemplation / una contemplación ignaciana
Text available both in english and Spanish Texto disponible en inglés y en español.The following is a personal contemplation on the Gospel of Luke (7:36–50), born from a deeply lived prayer experience in the Ignatian spiritual tradition. It reflects the practice of...
XXI Latin American Youth Ministry Meeting
In July, representatives from the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC) Latin America region participated in the XXI Latin American Meeting of National Representatives of Youth Ministry (ELARNPJ) in Paraguay. This significant event, organized by the Latin...
United in Joy to Walk Together by Antonio Ortiz
Walk Together for a More Welcoming and Inclusive Church Inspired by Pope Francis' invitation to walk together – The Synodal Path – to build a Catholic Church where everyone is welcome, the member communities of the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC) shared...
Gratitude in an Open Letter to the Society of Jesus
Open Letter to the Society of Jesus from the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics You may find the original letter in Spanish and Portuguese here or for direct download To Rev Fr Arturo Sosa, General Superior of the Society of Jesus It´s our need to express our...
Catholic Witness on World AIDS Day 2021
Gonzalo Jiménez - a Chilean gay man, Catholic, Counselor, Member of Padis+ Chile - lives with HIV and shares with us his witness on World AIDS Day. Also, Gonzalo recently founded an ONG in Chile called Fundación Circulo de Apoyo Positivo. Discover in the following...
Advent 2021 – a Suyaquiqui Full of Love and Hope
We´d like to invite you to our final Sunday of Advent / Suyaquiqui 2021 bless in December 19 by 8 am Mexico City / 9 am New York / 11 am Sao Paulo - Buenos Aires - Santiago / 2 pm London / 3 pm Rome Time on our GNRC YouTube Channel. We will share the Christmas prayers...
Survey on Latin LGBTIQ Catholics for the Synod
Latin LGBTIQ Catholics
Rainbow Letter to the Ecclesial Assembly
You may find the Rainbow Letter to the Ecclesial Assembly available in English, Spanish and Portuguese. FROM THE LATINAMERICAN COMMUNITIES OF THE GLOBAL NETWORK OF RAINBOW CATHOLICS AND ALLY GROUPS TO THE ECCLESIAL ASSEMBLY November 26, 2021 Dear Latin-American...
LATEST NEWS FROM GNRC
Pilgrims’ Rest
After the journey, a shared table.The Pilgrims’ Rest is an invitation to a shared table on the occasion of the Jubilee pilgrimage of LGBT+ people “Pellegrinaggio de La Tenda di Gionata e altre...
Encounters at the LGBTIQ+ Jubilee of Hope: On Intermediaries and evocative testimonies
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...
Testimony of Lucia and Remo: Jubilee Pilgrimage
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...
Reminiscences on the Rainbow Jubilee of grace
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...
Walking Through a Door Together
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...
LGBT Catholics at the Jubilee, Bishop Savino: “No one should feel excluded.”
LGBT Catholics at the Jubilee, Bishop Savino: "No one should feel excluded." Originally published on www.gionata.org. Reproduced here with permission. “We must free ourselves from prejudice. No one...
GNRC LATIN AMERICA
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 Latin America, our efforts are centered around building strong networks, supporting grassroots movements, and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities. Through workshops, conferences, and advocacy campaigns, we strive to create a world where everyone is recognized as equal in the eyes of God.
Empowering Communities
GNRC Partners' Impact in Latin America
The Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC) partners are actively engaged in transformative initiatives across Latin America. Our partners focus on promoting inclusivity, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights, and fostering community development. Through workshops, educational programs, and advocacy campaigns, they are making significant strides in creating a more equitable society. Their efforts have led to increased awareness and acceptance, empowering individuals to embrace their identities and contribute positively to their communities.
Our Voices in Latin America

Rede Nacional de Grupos Católicos
LGBT
Brazil

Pastoral de la Diversidad Sexual
(Padis+) – Santiago
Chile

Espacio Seguro
Costa Rica

Efetá – México D.F.
Mexico

Diversidade Católica – Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Grupo de Ação Pastoral da Diversidade – Sao Paulo
Brazil

Comunidad Católica de la Diversidad
(COMOCAD)
Perù

Red Católica Arcoíris México
Mexico

Grupo Lesbico Artemisa
Nicaragua
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