LGBT+ Spanish History

This timeline traces key moments in the struggle for LGBT+ rights in Spain, from repression under Franco's regime to legal recognition and social inclusion. It is a story of  efforts, activism, communities, and policymakers who shaped a path toward justice and...

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...

Contemplative Spiritual Formation Gathering

The GNRC Contemplative Spiritual Formation committee invites you to its next bi-weekly contemplative gathering. Date and Time: Our next Contemplative Spiritual Formation Gathering will be on Saturday, August 9th, (See times below): 7 a.m. San Francisco/Vancouver; 8...

Delivering hope / Entregar Esperanza

Delivering Hope (Spanish version below) Hello, I am Maritza Fuenzalida Salas, a woman, bisexual, activist, Catholic, and believer. I belong to the Comunidad de Vida y Coro Diversidad Vocal (Community of Life and Vocal Diversity Choir) in Chile. For me, belonging to...

LGBT+ Spanish History

This timeline traces key moments in the struggle for LGBT+ rights in Spain, from repression under Franco's regime to legal recognition and social inclusion. It is a story of  efforts, activism, communities, and policymakers who shaped a path toward justice and...

Las semillas de la 4a asamblea de la GNRC en México.

Las semillas de la 4a asamblea de la GNRC en México. (scroll down for the English version) Mirar desde la esperanza fue la primer semilla que se sembró en mi desde aquel septiembre del 2022, fecha en que se llevó a cabo en la ciudad de México la cuarta asamblea de la...

History does not repeat (if we learn, remember, and act)

Over the past few years, many of us engaged in faith-based and civil society activism have sensed a growing hostility in the air. Ari Shaw’s recently wrote an article in Foreign Affairs confirming with clarity that it is not only a matter of perception. The rise in...

Voices of Resistance: The Colectivo TLGB of Bolivia and the Activism of Rodolfo Vargas

I’m a member of the Colectivo TLGB of Bolivia, committed to activism and social justice for diverse sexual and gender identities in my country. As a member of the Colectivo TLGB of Bolivia, I’ve witnessed firsthand how activism rooted in courage, resilience, and...

The problem isn’t that we exist—it’s that we’re visible

Being a sexually diverse person and choosing to preserve your spiritual identity as a Catholic has been one of the most intense and complex journeys of my life. There are days when I’ve felt like David standing before Goliath: small, unarmed, fragile, vulnerable. Not...

My Rainbow Contemplative Journey with GNRC – By Argel Oclarit, Philippines

GNRC Assembly 2025 – A Series of Stories As we prepare for the GNRC Assembly 2025 in Spain,  we’re sharing a series of personal reflections from members around the world. Each story reveals how faith, identity, and community come together in unique and powerful ways...

Walking Together in a Time of Change

In a world shifting under our feet, we need to stop and breathe together. The GNRC Assembly 2025, to be held this August in Madrid, takes place at a moment that few of us could have foreseen. A change of Pope, waves of political instability across continents, rising...

Pilgrims’ Rest

After the journey, a shared table.The Pilgrims’...

THE CORNER 14

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Verschaff mir Recht: Luis Ramirez

English / Español / German / Portugues Luiz Ramires (57) aus Brasilien gibt Seminare über Geschlechterrollen und sexuelle Vielfalt für Lehrer und Schulleiter. Momentan macht er seinen Doktor in Bildungssoziologie. Priester werden, um nicht zu sündigen Ich wusste, dass...

Dai-Me Justiça: Luis Ramirez

English / Español / German / Portugues Luiz Ramires (57) vive em São  Paulo, Brasil, e trabalha como educador, dando formação a professoras/es e diretoras/es de escola sobre gênero e diversidade sexual. Atualmente, faz doutorado em Sociologia da Educação. Tornar-se...

Dadme Justicia: Davis Mac-Iyalla

English / Español / German / Portuguese Davis Mac-Iyalla (45) es de Nigeria. Él es muy activo en la Iglesia, pero debe luchar por la aceptación cada día: “Creo en la igualdad de todos los hijos de Dios”, dice. Davis es gay, está fuera del armario y se siente orgulloso...

Dadme Justicia: Alicia Nalunkuma

English / Español / German / Portugues Alicia Nalunkuma (23) de Uganda es una bailarina y activista por la Igualdad Transgénero. Nacida como un niño, siempre se sintió como una niña. Desde la infancia enfrentó un enorme dolor y tristeza. Como Cristiana practicante,...

Dadme Justicia: John Kashiha

English / Español / German / Portugues John Justin Kashiha (32) de Tanzania tiene un título universitario, pero ya perdió cinco empleos debido a ser gay. La criminalización de su sexualidad trae muchas dificultades a su vida: "A veces me gustaría que Dios me muestre...

Dadme Justicia: Joanita Ssenfuka

English / Español / German / Portugues Joanita Warry Ssenfuka (35) es de Uganda y es ingeniera de telecomunicaciones y activista. Le pedí muchas veces a Dios que me perdonara por lo que fuese A los siete años me atrajo mi mejor amiga. Vivíamos juntas; crecimos juntas....

Dadme Justicia: Luis Ramirez

English / Español / German / Portugues Luiz Ramires (57) de Sao Paulo, Brasil, trabaja como consejero, capacitando maestros y directores de escuela sobre género y diversidad sexual. En este momento se encuentra realizando su Doctorado en Sociología de la Educación....

Dadme Justicia: Ryan Kollano

English / Español / German / Portugues Ryan Kollano (33) de Kenia fue uno de 9 hijos en una familia pobre. Luchó duro para ir a la escuela. Lo logró hasta la universidad. Debido a que es gay lo perdió todo - varias veces. El sueño de ir a la escuela Nací en un pequeño...

Dadme Justicia: Misha Tumasov

English / Español / German / Portugues Misha Tumasov (43) de Rusia es un profesor y activista de derechos humanos. Su sueño en la vida era ser sacerdote: “Cuando hablas sobre el amor de Dios, te conviertes en una batería de amor.” Como hombre gay, se vio obligado a...

Dadme Justicia: Jijio Kiriakose

English / Español / German / Portugues Jijo Kiriakose (33) es de la India y terminó su doctorado en procesamiento de imágenes. Ahora trabaja como analista de investigación. En paralelo a su profesión, también es un escritor, un artista y gestiona un grupo de apoyo...

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