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Why the European Forum for LGBT Christian Groups is still needed, 40 years on: a reflection

Paul Whiting currently serves on the global Governing Board of Metropolitan Community Churches and is on the MCCNL delegation to the Forum.

4 min readMay 17, 2021

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Why the European Forum for LGBT Christian Groups is still needed, 40 years on: a reflection

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The Synodal Path of the Catholic Church in Germany

by Michael Brinkschröder

5 min readFeb 21, 2021

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The Synodal Path of the Catholic Church in Germany

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Report published following the visit of the Conference of INGOs to Armenia

As many will remember, the European Forum had to cancel its annual Eastern European and Central Asian Forum Conference for LGBTI+…

1 min readJun 29, 2020

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Report published following the visit of the Conference of INGOs to Armenia

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A pastor opts out: “God loves me as a gay person, not in spite of being one”

An interview with a gay pastor based in Hungary

14 min readOct 7, 2019

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A pastor opts out: “God loves me as a gay person, not in spite of being one”

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“It is our duty to break new ground, again and again”: Words of welcome, 38th Annual conference…

Speech delivered by Co-President of the European Forum of LGBT Christian Groups, Wielie Elhorst, 27 June 2019 Dear friends, Well…

7 min readJun 27, 2019

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“It is our duty to break new ground, again and again”: Words of welcome, 38th Annual conference…

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“We can be very valuable, but we are quite small and vulnerable in most countries”: On the…

There are LGBTI+ people of faith everywhere — but it is safe to say they are the largest invisible group in our community. Here’s how…

12 min readFeb 7, 2019

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“We can be very valuable, but we are quite small and vulnerable in most countries”: On the…

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“Relationship and connection are at the heart of the Christian faith” — word of welcome from LGBT…

This word of welcome was delivered by Elaine Sommers and Wielie Elhorst, Co-Presidents of the European Forum of LGBT Christian Groups…

3 min readAug 18, 2018

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“Relationship and connection are at the heart of the Christian faith” — word of welcome from LGBT…

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Appreciating the Samaritans of today: how LGBT+ people can be the “wounded healers” of the church

The following Sermon was delivered by Susanne Andrea Birke at the rainbow service of the European Forum of LGBT Christian groups in Rome on…

5 min readMay 15, 2018

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Appreciating the Samaritans of today: how LGBT+ people can be the “wounded healers” of the church

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“Towards welcoming and affirming Christian communities”: welcome speech, Albano Laziale 2018

The following words of welcome were delivered by Co-President Wielie Elhorst at the opening ceremony of the European Forum of LGBT…

5 min readMay 10, 2018

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“Towards welcoming and affirming Christian communities”: welcome speech, Albano Laziale 2018

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“Hear a Just Cause” (Psalm 17,1): opening speech to LGBTIQ Catholics at Global Network of Rainbow…

The following speech was delivered by Wielie Elhorst, Co-President of the European Forum of LGBT Christian Groups, at the second assembly…

5 min readDec 5, 2017

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“Hear a Just Cause” (Psalm 17,1): opening speech to LGBTIQ Catholics at Global Network of Rainbow…

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EuropeLGBTChristians

Since 1982, the European Forum of LGBT Christian Groups has worked for freedom of religion, human rights and dignity for LGBTQ people across Europe.

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