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...
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...
Some Faces and Colours of Being a Refugee
English / Spanish / French On World Refugee Day, we would like to share with you two experiences that cry out for justice and dignity. Tania Irias, Nicaragua: In a Diaspora in Spain My name is Tania and I am a woman, lesbian, mother, migrant and Catholic. I am...
LATEST NEWS FROM GNRC
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2024
Today, we remember. Transgender Day of Remembrance is a solemn occasion, a day to honour and mourn the lives of transgender people who have been taken from us through acts of violence and hatred. As...
First Catholic Conference on Faith and Sexuality in India
In this time of synodality, when Pope Francis calls us to walk together and listen deeply, we find moments that touch our souls and open our hearts to a broader vision of the Church. One such moment...
India: A Synodal Approach to Pastoral Care and Social Inclusion
We are thrilled to announce the "Gender and Sexual Minorities in India: A Synodal Approach to Pastoral Care and Social Inclusion", a conference organized by Ishvani Kendra and our member group,...
The Corner 13 – BLESSINGS, DIGNITY, AND THE STRUGGLE FOR INCLUSION
We are pleased to release the 13th edition of "The Corner," now available as a free PDF. This issue delves into some of the most pressing topics at the intersection of faith, social justice, and...
Global Network of Rainbow Catholics Prays Pope’s Meeting with Ugandan Activist Helps End Country’s Law Criminalizing LGB People
17 August, 2024. The Global Network of Rainbow Catholics (GNRC), which brings together Catholic organizations across the world that work for good pastoral care and justice for LGBTI people, applauds...
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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