February is LGBT History Month. To mark this, Dignity and Worth’s chair, Sam McBratney, has written an Inclusive Liturgy featuring the story of St Brigid and her close companion and soul friend Darlughdach. Sam writes: “The companionship and passion between Brigid and Darlughdach resonate powerfully with the love and companionship shared between LGBTQ+ couples […]
Journeying Together
This is a transcript of a conversation between the chair of Dignity and Worth, the Revd Sam McBratney, and the Rev Paul Smith, a past Chair of Headway, now Methodist Evangelicals Together. The conversation has been included in the latest edition of ‘The Connexion’ magazine, published by the Methodist Church. Sam and Paul have both […]
Response to the United Methodist Bishops’ letter to LGBTQ+ kin
To: Bishop Ken Carter, President, Council of Bishops, The United Methodist Church Dear Bishop Ken, We were deeply touched by the open letter of the United Methodist Bishops to your LGBTQ+ kin and wished to respond with words of encouragement, faith and gratitude. In your letter, you acknowledged the price paid by LGBTQ+ people when […]