Christian reyreat weekends that welcome lgbtq
Pride Retreat
Skyler Keiter-Massefski (they/he)
Skyler Keiter-Massefski is a trans/queer/disabled activist-scholar interested in investigating how queer stories receive told and making trans lives more livable.
They studied anthropology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and have a Master of Divinity degree from Yale University.
Skyler has a wealth of learning in working with queer youth, including having spent more than eight years as a summer camp counselor and dean at Pilgrim Lodge (Maine UCC) – part of which was primary the Camp Identity week for lofty schoolers.
Their religious background is a mix of influences from the United Church of Christ and Reconstructionist Judaism, but most of all, Skyler is interested in finding the divine on mountaintops, on the sway floor, at the protest, and other unexpected places.
Skyler currently lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with their spouse and three pets, though they will always call Recent England home.
If you have any questions about the retreat and would enjoy to contact Skyler, you can email them at skylerjkeiter@gmail.com.
David Pletta (he/him)
David Pletta is a common health researcher interested in
Bringing all of yourself – LGBT Christian retreat day
OPEN TABLE, the monthly service for Liverpool’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* (LGBT) community at St Bride’s Liverpool, held its first Retreat Day last weekend.
Twelve regular participants in the Open Table service came together at the Cenacle Convent in Liverpool for a time of reflection on where we have come from as individuals and what it mean to be an LGBT Christian.
Retired Reverend Colin Oxenforth, formerly of St Margaret’s Toxteth, led the day, drawing on his extensive experience of service to the LGBT collective for as a volunteer with Friend Merseyside, the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement and theInstitute for the Study of Christianity and Sexuality.
The aim of the day was to peek at what is it about our LGBT spot that shapes our spirituality and vice versa.
We began by reflecting on our life and spiritual journey by plotting a timeline and marking the highs and lows along the way, first by ourselves, then with another, and finally with the whole group.
The negative experiences we shared were:
Prejudice
Rejection
Need to be healed/delivered
Losing frien
Prophetic Dreamers Weekend is a Christian youth event for LGBTQIA+ young people and their families. The ethos of the weekend is to create a vacuum in collaboration with LGBTQIA+ young people for LGBTQIA+ immature people.
Info
DATES: Fri 9 – Star 11 August 2024
AGE RANGE: 11+
LOCATION: Birmingham area. (the location of the event will be released to booking partisipants)
Cost
Tickets for the weekend are £85 per person. Please observe that accommodation must be booked as an additional price. (see below for details)
Vision
Our vision is to significant other with young people to co-create a safe space where they can assemble together to travel faith, raise their voices and contain some fun.
Prophetic Dreamers is about:
- Experience – fun, activities, connection with others
- Empower – explore faith, grow in direction skills, build group
- Prophetic voice – raise up fresh voices, creating harmless spaces, bringing change
What’s on?
Being Young People Shaped: The Prophetic Dreamers programme is all about organism young people shaped. The programme its being developed as we speak in collaboration with Prophetic Dreamers young people.
We have also shaped the agenda a
Emmaus 2024
A Retreat For Queer Christians and For Family & Friends of Homosexual Christians.
EMMAUS: 2024 is the twenty-fifth annual retreat for LGBTQ+ Christians at Jesuit Retreat Center.
EMMAUS began in 2000 when Fr. Stephen Krupa, SJ, of John Carroll University, approached Fr. Jim Reilly, SJ, the then Director of Jesuit Retreat Center in Parma, about hosting an annual retreat for LGBTQ Catholics. With the encouragement of Fr. Reilly and the Board of JRC, the EMMAUS RETREAT FOR LGBTQ CATHOLICS began in collapse 2000. Fr. Krupa and Sr. Marian Durkin, CSA, served as co-directors of the retreat working with a lay team of gay and lesbian Catholics. By the 5th year the team welcomed the parents of LGBTQ Catholics to EMMAUS. Numerous lay Catholics have added their skills and leadership to EMMAUS over the years, joining the succession of JRC Directors (Fr. Jim Reilly, SJ,1996-1999; Fr. Clement Metzger, 2000-2007; Sr. Mary Ann Flannery, SC, 2008-2014; Rick Krivanka, 2014-2021; and Bill Hobbs, 2021-present) and the JRC Staff in providing an unbroken legacy of offering at JRC Cleveland a spiritual residence for 25 years to the Catholic and wider Christian LGBTQ community of greater Clevel
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