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LGBTQ Catholic ministry : past and present / Jason Steidl Jack ; foreword by James Martin, SJ.

by Steidl, Jason, author.

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New York / Mahwah, NJ : Paulist Press, [2023]

Catholic Church -- United States.

Church work with sexual minorities.

Church work -- Catholic Church.

9780809155699 (paperback) :

xii, 244 pages ; 23 cm

Foreword: The joys and hope, the griefs and anxieties of the LGBTQ Catholic / James Martin, SJ -- Introduction: No such thing as an LGBTQ Catholic? -- Out of spiritual closets: George Hyde and the Eucharistic Catholic Church -- Some very special people: DignityUSA, gay pride, and the struggle for Catholic affirmation -- Closeness, compassion, and tenderness: New Ways' half century of advocacy and pastoral care -- Skin in the game: Fortunate Families and a ministry of allies -- Donald Maher at St. Paul the Apostle: a controversial figure -- "Our sexuality leads us back to God": Out at St. Paul and ministry today -- Finding allies in the institution: one Jesuit's approach to LGBTQ Catholic ministry -- Advocacy from within: James Martin's bridge -- An apology for hope: queer ecclesiology and the future of LGBTQ ministry.

"Argues that LGBTQ Catholics and their allies have been struggling for recognition and pastoral care in the U.S. Catholic Church since the 1940s, using a variety of strategies to integrate their faith and sexuality and navigate the institutional church"--Provided by publisher.

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