GNRC Assembly 2025 – MADRID

Experience a transformative event that brings that brings together LGBTQ+ Catholics, families, friends and allies from around the world to share, learn, and celebrate our diverse community. August 21 → 25The GNRC Assembly  offers a platform to engage in meaningful...

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...

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, July 12th, (See times below): 7 a.m. San Francisco/Vancouver; 8...

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...

The Jubilee: A Time of Restitution, Liberation, and Conversion

The Jubilee: A Time of Restitution, Liberation, and ConversionReflections by Don Gian Luca Carrega What does it mean to celebrate the Jubilee in the spirit of Jesus? Is it merely a religious tradition, or a deeper invitation to rethink justice, community, and freedom?...

South Korean Coverage Highlights Global LGBTQ+ Catholic Hopes Amid Papal Transition

LGBT+ people are also part of the Church… May the Pope be one who embraces them” By Jang Ye-ji, Reporter         In over 2,000 years of Catholic history, homosexuals and LGBTQ individuals have endured long-standing discrimination and exclusion. The...

Vigils for the Overcoming of Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia

The City in VigilExplore cities that welcome vigils, creating spaces of inclusion and hope.The history of the VigilsLearn more on the first Vigil and how they became an international eventGrarphic KitDownload the free and customizable graphic kit, to promote local...

Prayer Vigils in Malta

Each year in May, communities across the world gather for the Ecumenical Prayer Vigils to Overcome Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. These vigils form a shared spiritual movement grounded in remembrance, prayer, and hope. They are not tied to one name or...

Pilgrims’ Rest

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

THE CORNER 14

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Regional Pre-Conferences

Regional Pre-Conferences

We had the great chance to gather for pre-conferences for the Africa, Asia/Pacific and South American Regions. Asia Pacific Pre-conference South America Pre-conference [gallery columns="9"...

Spiritual Communion

Spiritual Communion

We prayed to God during the morning/night prayers, celebrated a liturgical service in the Carmelites Chappelle at Dachau and assisted to an amazing Mass at the Bürgersaalkirche.

Dachau Official Album: Spiritual Communion

We prayed to God during the morning/night prayers, celebrated a liturgical service in the Carmelites Chappelle at Dachau and assisted to an amazing Mass at the Bürgersaalkirche.

Visits and Leisure

Visits and Leisure

Also visited the Dachau Memorial and enjoyed the Christmas Markets in both Dachau and Munich.

Sharing Times

Sharing Times

Of course we had time for sharing and meet each other during breakfasts, coffee breaks, meals and dinners! [gallery columns="9"...

Working Agenda

Working Agenda

We had and Opening Speech leaded by Ruby Almeida and Michael Brinkschröder on November 30th, followed by workshops on different matters for LGBTI Catholic and an Assembly to aprove our Constitution. On Saturday, December 2nd, the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics...

Dachau Official Album: Working Agenda

We had and Opening Speech leaded by Ruby Almeida and Michael Brinkschröder on November 30th, followed by workshops on different matters for LGBTI Catholic and an Assembly to aprove our Constitution. On Saturday, December 2nd, the Global Network of Rainbow Catholics...

Second Assembly Statistics

Second Assembly Statistics

Chinese / English / Español / Française / German / Italiano / Portugues Almost 90 people gathered in Munich-Dachau. We hope that they represent the diversity of our Network but also they sign as that we have major tasks till our...

Ajudar a que os nossos sonhos se tornem realidade

“Ser homossexual e Católico?” Para muitos isto parece ser uma contradição. Quatro corajosos membros da rede internacional de Católicos LGBT, a Rede Global de Católicos Arco-íris (GNRC), contam-nos sobre a situação de pessoas lésbicas, gays e transgéneros nos seus...

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