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CATHOLIC LGBT HISTORY: GAY-FRIENDLY CATHOLIC PARISH LIST IS PUBLISHED
Many of New York Cy’s most outwardly gay-iendly parish are ncentrated Manhattan, a center of both gay culture and efforts to build a gay-iendly Catholicism. * lgbt friendly catholic churches *
Twenty years ago this month, New Ways Mistry published s first list of “Gay-Friendly Parish, ” Catholic fah muni that had begun the procs of beg welg of gay and lbian people. Today there are well over 200 parish listed, and a separate list for “Gay-Friendly Catholic Colleg and Universi” ntas over 100 schools. Nugent, who had worked many years parish mistry, was eager to make parish plac where gay and lbian people felt wele and uld participate openly muny life.
Siarly, The Natnal Catholic Reporter featured New Ways Mistry’s gay-iendly parish list on their “Field Hospal” blog, which chronicl ntemporary parish life.
'Gay-iendly' parish and non-approved mistri are seemgly everywhere, and most dc are turng a bld eye. * lgbt friendly catholic churches *
” Twenty years later, New Ways Mistry still learns about new gay-iendly parish much the same way. “To be listed, parish mt wele gay Catholics a public way, via a bullet announcement or a project or support group that v gay Catholics and their fai to participate.
DeBernardo believ that the recent crease parish beg gay-iendly is likely a rult of the fluence of Pope Francis:. If you know of a gay-iendly parish, please let know by providg the parish name, cy and state, and webse.
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