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Por aquellos que eligieron el celibato, no puedo expresar el suficiente respeto. Están viviendo una ley no se le pide a nadie más en la Iglesia. Ustedes están viviendo un compromiso que sólo es paralelo a la ley de consagración. Está más allá de las Leyes de Sacrificio, el Evangelio y el Matrimonio, porque has puesto tu esperanza, tus sueños, tu futuro y tu familia en el altar y lo has dado todo al Señor.
Al comenzar su discurso dijo: “Yo soy abiertamente gay y activa en la Iglesia” Era la primera vez que oía la palabra “gay” desde el púlpito de una capilla mormona. Ella continuó compartiendo su historia de auto-descubrimiento y de cómo llego a sentirse cómoda de ser su auténtico yo.
por Adrián Sánchez Román Con el apoyo de los hermanos en el acompañamiento y dirección de los himnos llevamos a cabo nuestra primera actividad, a las 18:00 horas del Domingo…
Por Randall Thacker, Septiembre 2012 Traducido por César Carreón Tapia Estaba sentado hoy en la Iglesia, contando mis bendiciones, sintiéndome acogido no sólo por los miembros de mi barrio, sino…
Quite soon after I came out, they (my parents) took an opportunity to express to my brothers and their wives their determination that nothing would be allowed to break the circle of love that binds all of us together as a family.
A few months ago, the Spirit moved upon me to do something to fellowship my transgender and gender variant brothers and sisters. I wanted to provide a safe, non-judgmental, loving way to help my brothers and sisters continue to live a spiritual life, even when circumstances may have closed them out of the circle of fellowship within the church.
In the opening of her talk, she said, “I am openly gay and an active Mormon.” I wanted to cheer! It was the first time I had heard the word “gay” spoken from a Mormon chapel pulpit. She continued to relay her story of self discovery and becoming comfortable being her authentic self.