Fortunate Families

Catholic Parents w/ LGBT children supporting others like us to affirm,celebrate, and seek justice and equality for our families.

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"The spiritual task of life is to feed hope. Hope is not something to be found outside of us. It lies in the spiritual life we cultivate within. The whole purpose of wrestling with life is to be transformed into... https://t.co/ivEPYXVXxQ

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If anyone is able to participate in this study it would be very helpful to the study and, ultimately, to our cause and ministry. You can participate confidentially via Zoom or telephone. I know the gentleman... https://t.co/PPN0pYpze6

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These words from "El Pésame ~ The Condolences" remind me of my LGBTQ+ sisters and brothers I minister to and with. Like the mother of Jesus, despite their broken spirits and hearts, they still find the strength... https://t.co/0SqtklXBeb

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A gift on Good Friday https://t.co/5r3Aqm35J5

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For GIVE OUT DAY, please share with us.
If you are not going to be washing feet today, help us wash the feet of LGBTQ + sisters and brothers as we work to build bridges and restore dignity through our ministry. Help us with a onetime gift... https://t.co/GaKB0qlol7

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LGBT sisters and brothers, family, friends and allies: take note! https://t.co/R8ajTW0gnN

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He is one of our Episcopal Asvisors for Fortunate Families https://t.co/qQlPAdMO9p

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FF Executive Director today spoke to a convocation of religious sisters, brothers and priests, together with the bishop of that diocese, about LGBTQ Ministry and Fortunate Families. The day was spent listening... https://t.co/RFVPkxwx5Y

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Fortunate Families is making progress. Look at this sign, which is one of a few, in a CATHOLIC high school we have been working with to protect and celebrate the dignity of our LGBTQ students! We' are respecting life and celebrating every Child of God!

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We are ONE! https://t.co/iTxDC5QWRd

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Stoning in the Gospel. Stoning LGBTQ persons.
Taking pot shots at each other.
"Bible says," some say to justify.
Think again.
Deacon Steve's homily for this weekend https://t.co/KwkQY8nD0G

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"God is radically involved with the world, empowering the world toward fullness in love, but God is unable to bring about this fullness without the cooperation of humans."

- Sr. Ilia Delio

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Pope Francis says homosexual tendencies are 'not a sin' https://t.co/HTTYS1T8pj

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Pope clarifies his remarks on gay sisters and brothers and the need for psychological help: psychological help so that families and LGBTQ persons can understand one another.

This is hope. https://t.co/siNnA0fKix

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Walk into any Catholic school in Louisville and you’re likely to... https://t.co/50sWuHTJ5d

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Straight civil marriage.
Gay civil marriage.
Rosary Rallies and Fig Trees.
Deacon Steve's homily for this Sunday. https://t.co/JAX48wNQwp

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It is true.
We believe this
This is the Church! https://t.co/Eg40mzKHKG

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On Ash Wednesday, by placing crosses of ash on our forehead, we are giving witness to our faith; we are inviting others to notice us as different or “other.” We might feel out of place or uncomfortable so these... https://t.co/GlCd4bBZ3u

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And, of course, a final visit to Mother - lit a candle for all my family - especially my LGBTQ+ sisters and brothers, their families, friends and allies who generously share themselves, their stories,... https://t.co/DSqp4iUMkc