Latest News from Latin America
The Birth and Living of a LGBTI Pastoral Care Group: Padis+ Chile
Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy (Psalm 126,5) English / Español / Italiano By Fr. Pedro Labrin SJ - Padis+ Chile. This testimony was originally presented at the Ways of Love Conference in Rome (October 2015). Padis+ (Sexual Diversity Pastoral...
Regional News: South America
This is a summary of Catholic LGBTI News from South America. We receive constantly more News for this section so check it weekly for updates. AUGUST 2016 Colombia: The repercussion of the Church intervention in Educational Policies about Sexual Orientation and...
LATEST NEWS FROM GNRC
Voices from Africa: Rev. Antonio Ocharo
I am Bishop Antonio Ocharo of the Catholic Church in Exile, Diocese of Kenya. I am married with 4 children. I was raised up as a Roman Catholic adherent and later in life I joined a Roman Catholic...
CEI press conference: dialogue, women and LGBT
“Leaven of Peace and Fraternity”: the Italian Church closes its Synodal Path with a call to dialogue and shared responsibility Rome, 26 October 2025 — Source: CEI press conference After four years...
Equal dignity in Christ”: Italy’s Synod chooses the path of inclusion
🌿 “Equal Dignity in Christ”: a New Breath for the Italian Church Rome, October 25, 2025 – 9:42 p.m. CEST With 781 votes in favor out of 809, the Third Synodal Assembly of the Catholic Church in...
Inclusion Is the Gospel Itself — Mons. Francesco Savino’s Courageous Vision of Church and Humanity
Dear friends,what many of us have been quietly building across Europe is beginning to bear fruit. Our prayers, our testimonies, our patient presence as faithful and hopeful Christians are helping...
Art corner: Carl Gopalkrishnan — Through Other Eyes
Carl Gopalkrishnan describes his practice as “drawing on religion, science, mythology, literature, politics, and music.”Born in the United Kingdom to Chinese and Indian parents and now living in...
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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