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National Cathedral service includes prayer by Kittredge Cherry of Q Spirit

Q Spirit founder Kittredge Cherry is honored that her prayer was part of the Washington National Cathedral’s annual worship service for Matthew Shepard on Nov. 30, 3023. They also included her prayer in 2021 and 2022. The prayer begins, “Loving God of the rainbow...

Litany of Queer Saints

by Kittredge Cherry | | Featured, Nov. 1-15, Saints

LGBTQ saints and martyrs are remembered in the Litany of Queer Saints from Q Spirit. The prayer was created by Q Spirit founder Kittredge Cherry. She also wrote a major essay on why we need LGBTQ saints. Both traditional and alternative saints are featured. It is a...

All Saints Day: LGBTQIA+ Community Prayer of Thanks, Reflection and Courage

by Kittredge Cherry | | Saints

A LGBTQIA+ prayer was written for All Saints Day by Q Spirit founder Kittredge Cherry and John De Witt, a gay Episcopalian in Melbourne, Australia. Their “LGBTQIA+ Community Prayer of Thanks, Reflection and Courage” focuses on saints, but is suitable for use on All...

Dholuo Rainbow Christ Prayer highlights Africa: “Kristo Lihundu, Alam”

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

The Rainbow Christ Prayer is presented in the African language of Dholuo to support the people and cultures of Africa, especially Kenya and Tanzania where it is commonly spoken. By offering “Kristo Lihundu, Alam,” Q Spirit aims to foster respectful cross-cultural,...

Animal blessing prayer: We pray for the animals

by Kittredge Cherry | | Saints

Animal blessings are happening all over the world in October for the feast of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. He was an animal-loving queer saint who talked with birds, befriended wolves and called all animals “brother” and “sister.” The following...

Hindi Rainbow Christ Prayer highlights India: इंद्रधनुष मसीह को प्रार्थना

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

A Hindi version of the Rainbow Christ Prayer is presented by Q Spirit to highlight and support the people of India and their cultures. By offering “इंद्रधनुष मसीह को प्रार्थना,” Q Spirit aims to foster awareness in hope of respectful cross-cultural, interfaith healing...

Lakota Rainbow Christ Prayer highlights Native American cultures: Wígmuŋke-Waníkiya Wočhékiye

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar

A Lakota version of the Rainbow Christ Prayer is presented by Q Spirit to highlight and support Native American people and cultures, especially the “two-spirit” people who combine masculine and feminine. “I worked with Lakota people to translate the Rainbow Christ...

Rainbow Christ Prayer: LGBTQ flag reveals the queer Christ

by Kittredge Cherry | | Calendar, Featured, June 1-15, Resources

Colors of the LGBTQ 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. The Rainbow Christ Prayer honors the spiritual values of the LGBTQ...

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...

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,...