“Russian tradition needs to meet universal human rights standards” The Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson is the moderator of the Metropolitan Community Churches, which has ministries in over 40 countries. Dr. Wilson was part of the first LGBT faith delegation … Continued
The Boy Scout motto is “Be Prepared.” This week, gay Boy Scouts are prepared for equality. At the same time, they are prepared for discrimination. They know that even if the policy changes to allow gay Boy Scouts, there will … Continued
Pope Francis! Pope Francisco! When I heard his name, I thought, “What an auspicious beginning!” His name alludes to St. Francis Xavier, founding Jesuit scholar, but it is St. Francis of Assisi, renowned for service to the poor and his … Continued
13 March 2013 From the Office of the Moderator Metropolitan Community Churches Moderator of Largest LGBT Church Calls for Prayer for New Pope Today I join with people around the globe in praying for the newly elected pontiff, Pope Francis, … Continued
Lift Your Voice for Marriage Equality Join the United for Marriage Rally March 26, 2013 On March 26-27, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider landmark cases that will determine if LGBT Americans will enjoy the freedom and equality under the … Continued
Pope Benedict’s sudden announcement to step down stirred a whirlwind of commentary and speculation. The publicized reason was that the pope no longer had the stamina to fulfill the duties of his office. This is the first time in more … Continued
When immigrants live in your land with you, you must not cheat them. Any immigrant who lives with you must be treated as if they were one of your citizens. You must love them as yourself, because you were immigrants … Continued
The Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson is the moderator of the Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC), which has ministries in over 40 countries. Dr. Wilson was part of the first LGBT delegation to meet with a sitting president in 1979. She … Continued
“There are no more lessons to be learned except to change our ways.” The Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson, Moderator of the Metropolitan Community Churches, oversees ministries in over 40 countries. Dr. Wilson was in the first LGBT delegation to meet … Continued
Diverse National Civic and Religious Leaders Unite to Call for an End to Senseless Gun Violence “We seek to bring our communities together in support of reasonable steps taken to prevent future suffering such as that endured by the bereaved … Continued