Pope Francis meets Gay Christian Africa
Wednesday, 1st May, at the General Audience in the Vatican, a delegation of Gay Christian Africa was present and equally met with His Holiness. It was a great opportunity that offered our delegation a...
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African bishops say no to blessing of same sex couples but yes to start reflecting on LGBT+ lives
The Vatican declaration Fiducia supplicans that permits the blessing of same sex couples might be an opportunity for the African Catholic Church. The document received a huge backlash from many African bishops before being...
Ubuntu Inclusive Dialogue:Toward a constructive dialogue between religion and the LGBTQIA+ community in Africa
More than 2 years ago, Gay Christia Africa introduced the Ubuntu Inclusive Dialogue initiative. Considering the situation due to the pandemic Covid_19, the initiative remained a virtual reality. Constructive conversations were carried online mainly...
Uganda Anglican Church and the anti LGBTQ law
On 28th May, the president of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, approved and passed a law that criminalizes LGBTQ people . An action hailed by the Anglican church in Uganda in a statement released by the...
POURQUOI EST-CE IMPORTANT DE PARTICIPER AUX VEILLÉES POUR LE DÉPASSEMENT DE L’HOMO-BI-TRANSPHOBIE?
Par l’association La Tenda di Gionata C’est important parce que c’est une grande et très belle occasion pour réfléchir sur la façon dont Dieu nous regarde. Dans un monde qui semble traversé par la...
Les 24 personnes soupçonnées homosexuelles toujours en détentions
Dans la capitale politique du Burundi, 24 personnes présumées homosexuelles sont en détentions depuis deux semaines. Ils sont soupçonnés de se constituer en groupes d’homosexuels pour faire des activités. Selon SOS Media Burundi, le...
“Criminalizing homosexuality is a sin”, a message to the catholic church in Africa?
On his way back from a papal visit in Congo and South Sudan, Pope Francis during a press conference on board the plane responded to a question on homosexuality. He emphasized his comment from...
Country Love, a nigerian film with a femme queer identity as a lead character
Though their Film is a reflection of a queer femme men in Nigeria, one of the countries with most hostile laws against LGBTQ+ community in the world, Wapah Ezeigwe, did not hesite to gift...
The role of the Catholic church for the inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in society
Is the Catholic church in Africa ready to have this conversation and take a step to dialogue with the LGBTQ community? What is lacking? Is there hope? What should be done?These questions and more...
Venez, veiller ensemble pour la fin de l’homo/bi/inter/transphobi
“Là où est l’Esprit du Seigneur, là est la liberté” (2Cor 3, 17) est le verset qui unira les veillées et les cultes dominicaux de mai 2022 au cours desquels nous prierons pour le...