Gay/Lesbian Ministry
Mission Statement:
We promote and foster wholistic spirituality that is inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ and grounded in the Catholic moral and social justice tradition. We encourage pastoral care with lesbian and gay persons and their families. We support the human dignity and human rights of lesbian and gay persons, and affirm that all who are baptized are called to full participation in the life, worship and mission of the church. We have days of reflection, prayer, and service outreach to the wider community.
For more information please contact: Marco Cipolletti at mrcipolletti@hotmail.com
ST PETER’S CATHOLIC –Mass of Fellowship and Diversity
Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at 7pm The Diocesan Ministry for Gay and Lesbian Catholics will celebrate its 15th Annual Mass for Gay and Lesbian Catholics and their Friends and Families at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 507 South Tryon Street.
The Mass of Celebration was established in 1996 by Bishop Emeritus William Curlin, Father Gene McCreesh and Richard Allen as part of the Diocese of Charlotte’s outreach to the gay/lesbian community. This year’s Mass will be presided over by Rev. David Brzoska and concelebrated by Bishop Emeritus William Curlin, Rev Pat Earl, S.J., Rev. Thomas McDonnell S.J., Rev. Conrad Hoover and other participating Diocesan priests.
The Mass will be followed by a reception below the Church in Biss Hall.
Parking is free in The Green parking garage adjacent to the Church.
