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UpStairs Lounge fire: 32 killed in deadly attack on LGBTQ people

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, June 16-30

Before the Orlando Pulse massacre, the deadliest attack on LGBTQ people in U.S. history was an arson fire at the UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans. The fire killed 32 people on June 24, 1973. It is enlightening the re-examine the UpStairs Lounge fire in the...

무지개 그리스도 기도 (Rainbow Christ Prayer in Korean): LGBT flag reveals the queer Christ 무지개 깃발은 퀴어 그리스도를 드러냅니다.

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

Colors of the rainbow flag reveal the many faces of the queer Christ in the following Rainbow Christ Prayer by lesbian Christian author Kittredge Cherry and gay theologian Patrick S. Cheng. 무지개 깃발의 색상은 레즈비언 크리스천 작가인 Kittredge Cherry (키트리지 체리)와 게이 신학자인 Patrick S. Cheng...

Orlando martyrs: Pulse gay nightclub massacre recalled in art and prayer

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, June 1-15, Saints

LGBTQ people and allies use art and prayer to remember the 49 martyrs killed in the massacre at the Pulse gay bar on June 12, 2016, in Orlando, Florida. A mass shooter killed 49 people and left 53 wounded at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. The hate crime...

Saints of Stonewall inspire LGBTQ justice — and artists, authors and film makers

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, June 16-30, Saints

LGBTQ Pride celebrations are rooted in sacred resistance — when queer people fought back against harassment at New York City’s Stonewall Inn, they launched the modern LGBTQ liberation movement on June 28, 1969. Their bold rebellion against government...

Modlitwa do Tęczowego Chrystusa (Rainbow Christ Prayer in Polish)

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

Tęczowy Chryste, ucieleśniasz wszystkie barwy świata. Tęcze łączą różne wymiary rzeczywistości: niebo i ziemię, wschód i zachód, to, co queer, i to, co nie queer. Przypominaj nam o wartościach wyrażanych przez tęczową flagę społeczności lesbijek, gejów,...

Rainbow Christ Prayer translated into Polari gay code language: “Rainbow Crystal Meshigener Muttering”

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

Historical queer code language meets LGBTQ Christianity in the new Polari translation of the Rainbow Christ Prayer. It has lines such as “Rainbow Crystal, you sparkle up the world” and “Blue is for self-expression, the cackling fakement of fairy. Liberator Crystal…...

Trinity Sunday: Holy Spirit blesses same-sex couple as Gay Passion of Christ series ends

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, May 15-31, Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision

Celebrate Trinity Sunday with visionary LGBTQ resources, including the last image from the gay Passion of Christ series, an icon of a Trinity with rainbow halos, the “Sparkle Creed” and “Rainbow Trinity Prayer.” The Holy Spirit blesses God and Christ as a same-sex...

Pentecost: Holy Spirit brings LGBTQ visions

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, May 15-31, Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision

Pentecost celebrates the Holy Spirit, an important aspect of God for LGBTQ people and our allies. The Spirit brings flaming gender fluidity and inspires change in the church. On Pentecost the church remembers the descent of the Holy Spirit onto the apostles in tongues...

Молитва Радужному Христу (Rainbow Christ Prayer in Russian)

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

Радужный Христос, Ты объединяешь все краски мира. Радуги служат мостами между различными сферами: небом и землей, востоком и западом, квиром и не-квиром. Вдохновляй нас помнить ценности, выраженные в радужном флаге лесбиянок, геев, бисексуалов, трансгендеров и...

虹色のキリストへの祈り : LGBT の旗はクィア・キリストを啓かす (Rainbow Christ Prayer in Japanese)

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

レズビアンのキリスト教著作家キトリッジ・チェリーとゲイの神学者パトリック S. チェンが，以下に紹介する「虹色のキリストへの祈り」を作りました．クィア・キリストの多様な面が，LGBT の虹の旗の色により啓かされます． LGBT プライド月間の6月，世界中で虹の旗が舞います．虹は，多くの宗教的伝統のなかで重要な象徴でもあります．「虹色のキリストへの祈り」は，LGBT の社会運動の精神的な価値をたたえます．...