Latest News from Latin America
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...
Support to the Book Teologia e Os LGBT+ People by the General Superior of the Society of Jesus
General Superior of the Society of Jesus, Father Arturo Sosa sj, congratulates the Brazilian Jesuit, Fr Luís Correa Lima sj, for his book Teologia e Os LGBT+ that deals with the LGBT+ issue in the Catholic Church. English version translated from the original...
Brave and Faithful Witness in Bisexual Awareness Week
In Bisexual Awareness Week and Visibility Day, we celebrate the lives and experiences of our bisexual siblings all over the world. Three brave rainbow Catholics share their witnesses about being bisexual and faithful Catholics beyond the prejudices among their sexual...
LATEST NEWS FROM GNRC
Contemplative Spiritual Formation Gathering
Remembering Pope Francis Celebrating His Life & Legacy Next Contemplative Spiritual Formation Gathering The GNRC Contemplative Spiritual Formation committee invites you to its next bi-weekly...
Pope Francis: A beacon of hope
It was just a few minutes after 10.00 am when my husband Tyrone told me with palpable shock, “Pope Francis has died.” We rushed to switch on the TV. The news was official. The Pope had really died....
Regional Grants
Supporting regional micro-projectsTotal budgetPer projectAfrica, Asia Pacific and Latin American regionPer projectEuropean and North American region-You need to be a current member of GNRC with 2025...
“Who am I to judge?” MSNBC interviews Marianne Duddy Burke
“So many families have struggled with how to love their LGBTQ+ kids or siblings, or grandkids, and for decades tried to remain consistent with Church teaching… Pope Francis’ words helped bridge and heal so many families.”
RIP Pope Francis: He Opened Doors. We Walked Through Them.
Today, our hearts are heavy. As the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics, we join millions around the world in mourning the death of Pope Francis. For us, this loss is deeply personal. His papacy...
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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