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Palm Sunday offering for Jesus In Love
Kittredge Cherry holding “Jesus Rises” by Douglas Blanchard (photo by Audrey) I am collecting a Holy Week offering to support my work at Jesus in Love for LGBT spirituality and the arts. Give now by...
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Day 1: Jesus Enters the City on Palm Sunday (Gay Passion of Christ series)
2 Jesus Enters the City(from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“And when he entered Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, saying, ‘Who is this?’ And the crowds said, ‘This is the...
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Day 2: Jesus drives out the money changers and preaches in the Temple (Gay...
3. Jesus Drives Out the Money Changers (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“He poured out the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.” -- John 2:13 (RSV) An...
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Day 3: Jesus has a Last Supper, prays alone and is arrested (Gay Passion of...
5. The Last Supper (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard Collection of Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art Gift of Vincent Palange in memory of Louis Prudenti““And...
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Marriage equality vigil lights the way to justice
Kittredge Cherry, right, and Audrey at a marriage equality vigil in Los Angeles on March 24 I’m standing up for the freedom to marry while the Supreme Court considers the issue this week. I attended a...
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Day 4: Jesus before the priests, magistrate and people (Gay Passion of Christ...
8. Jesus Before the Priests (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“One of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, ‘Is that how you answer the high...
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Adrienne Rich: lesbian poet with spiritual impulses
Adrienne Rich portrait by Sharon McGill Adrienne Rich, a lesbian feminist and one of the most influential poets of the 20th century, died one year ago today on March 27, 2012 at age 82. Her writing was...
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Day 5: Jesus before the soldiers; Jesus is beaten (Gay Passion of Christ series)
11.Jesus Before the Soldiers (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“Soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him.” -- Luke 23:11 (RSV) Marine look-alikes torment a naked...
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Day 6: Jesus goes to his execution and is nailed to the cross (Gay Passion of...
13. Jesus Goes to His Execution (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“He went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called the place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew...
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Day 6: Jesus dies (Gay Passion of Christ series)
15. Jesus Dies (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“While the sun’s light failed… he breathed his last.” -- Luke 23:44-46“Jesus Dies” places Christ’s crucifixion against a...
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Kuan Yin: A queer Buddhist Christ figure
“Kwan Yin is Coming” by Stephen Mead Kuan Yin, the androgynous spirit of compassion in Buddhism, is sometimes thought of as a queer Christ figure or LGBT role model. Buddhists celebrate the birth of...
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Day 7: Jesus is Buried; Jesus Among the Dead (Gay Passion of Christ series)
16. Jesus is Buried (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“They took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the burial custom.” -- John 19:40...
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Give now: Easter offering for Jesus In Love
Kittredge Cherry holding “Jesus Rises” by Douglas Blanchard (photo by Audrey) I am collecting an Easter offering to support my work at Jesus in Love for LGBT spirituality and the arts. Give now by...
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Day 8: Jesus rises, appears to Mary and friends, and more (Gay Passion of...
18. Jesus Rises (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard“I am the resurrection and the life.” -- John 11:25 (RSV) A handsome young Christ in blue jeans leads a joyous jailbreak...
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Queer Christ Rising: Happy Easter from Jesus In Love and Kittredge Cherry!
"Queer Christ Rising" by Andrew Craig WilliamsHappy Easter! Christ is risen! Rejoice! Jesus wears a glowing rainbow as he steps up from his tomb in "Queer Christ Rising" by Andrew Craig Williams (with...
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Station 8: Jesus meets women / Stonewall Rebellion
Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem and the Stonewall Riots happen in Station 8 from “Stations of the Cross: The Struggle For LGBT Equality” by Mary Button, courtesy of Believe Out Loud...
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Station 7: Jesus falls 2nd time / police raid Black Cat gay bar
Jesus falls for the second time and police raid the Black Cat gay bar in Station 7 from “Stations of the Cross: The Struggle For LGBT Equality” by Mary Button, courtesy of Believe Out Loud...
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Jesus Appears at Emmaus (Gay Passion of Christ series)
20. Jesus Appears at Emmaus (from The Passion of Christ: A Gay Vision) by Douglas Blanchard Collection of Jodi and Michael Simmons“When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed, and...
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LGBT litany of the saints: Harvey Milk, pray for us; Joan of Arc, pray for us...
A Dignity Litany of the Saints By Dr. Rachel Waltz, 2013 Lord have MercyChrist have MercyLord have MercyMary, Mother of God; Pray for usHarvey Milk; Pray for usSt. Joan of Arc; Pray for usOur brothers...
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Sor Juana de la Cruz: Nun who loved a countess in 17th-century Mexico City
Sor Juana Inés de la CruzBy Lewis Williams, SFO trinitystores.com Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th-century Mexican nun whose critically acclaimed writings include lesbian love poetry. She is...
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