LGBTQ+ Resources
Trouble viewing? Click to view stream mirror. ON THIS PAGE For decades, LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and allies have worked to make The Episcopal Church a place of belonging and inclusion. We have prayed, studied, and discerned, and in doing so, we have seen the evidence of God’s blessing in the lives and love of our LGBTQ+ [ ]. Find A Church. Online Worship Services.
Episcopal Church resolutions related to sexual orientation
Resources Religion & Faith Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues: Episcopal Church Produced by the HRC Foundation With an estimated million members, the Episcopal Church is open and welcoming of the LGBTQ+ community. Unlike the Worldwide Anglican Communion, of which it is a part, the Episcopal Church does not condemn homosexuality. The worship service served as a blessing and formal commissioning for Episcopalians and Episcopal congregations to observe Pride Month throughout June. Photo: Screenshot.
Episcopal churches to celebrate Pride Month throughout June
By Luke Pelser JUICY ECUMENISMJune 10, Episcopal Church officials are emphasizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) advocacy even as the Federal government and some corporations dial back their public embrace of Pride Month following the “Bud Light” backlash of and increasingly visible public skepticism of denomination’s Manhattan. At ECF, we are guided by a commitment to love and justice, seeking to create an inclusive space where all voices are heard and celebrated. Note: We will update this list as new resources are made available. Episcopal Church Foundation Vital Practices
The Episcopal Church has special Pride Month resources available on its site, including a downloadable Pride shield, short videos highlighting the church’s advocacy and support, social media graphics and more. The following is a list of some Episcopal congregations hosting Pride Month gatherings or participating in community-led events. By Luke Pelser. June 10, List of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality
Working to make full inclusion for LGBTQ+ Episcopalians not just a resolution but a reality. "This church of ours is open to all — there will be no outcasts." Presiding Bishop Edmond Browning, The LGBTQ+ Caucus is part of the continuing journey of the Episcopal Church to become the Beloved Community we are called to be.. Every year, St. Photo: Diocese of Kansas. Episcopal Church blesses, commissions Pride Month celebrations
II. Other groups views of the Episcopal Church’s Stance Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ Issues: Episcopal Church, Human Rights Campaign: The Human Rights Campaign reports on news, events and resources of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation that are of interest to the general public and further our common mission to support the LGBTQ+ community. . 
Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues
Reaffirm the Church’s position that homosexual persons are entitled to equal protection under the law. (EC ) Urge the Church’s Joint Standing Committee on Planning and Arrangements not to propose any site for any future General Conventions located in a state that prohibits domestic partnerships or the associated rights. (EC ). .
Episcopalians Double Down on Pride Month
The Anglican Communion is divided over the issue of homosexuality and in , in response to the appointment of Bishop Gene Robinson in the Episcopal Church in the U.S. and a growing concern about the ambivalent position of the Church of England, the Anglican mother church, led to the founding of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA) - a global network of conservative Anglican. .