RECENTLY, MY wife and I attended a humanist wedding between two young women, one of whom is a family friend. My daughter was a witness for this friend and injected the only piece of religion in the ceremony by reading a few verses from the Epistles. My granddaughter was a ring bearer. I do not […]
C.A.I. is a network of people, gay and heterosexual, lay and ordained, working for the full affirmation of lesbian and gay persons within the Churches in Ireland. C.A.I. is dedicated to celebrating and maintaining the traditional inclusivity and diversity of the Anglican Communion.
Creating a life-giving response for young LGBT+ Christians
October 16, 2016
Dublin, October 15th Rev Sally Hitchiner, the senior chaplain and inter-faith adviser at Brunel University in London and founder of Diverse Church, was in Dublin on Saturday October 15th at the invitation of Changing Attitude Ireland, Accepting Sexuality and ACET. The workshop she gave on how best to help Young LGBT+ Christians in the churches […]
YOUTH WORKSHOPS WITH REVD SALLY HITCHINER
September 22, 2016
The well-known T.V. and media commentator the Revd Sally Hitchiner is coming to Dublin and Belfast to facilitate two workshops centred on young LGBT+ people and faith. She will start this series of two talks in Dublin on October 15th Sally is Coordinating Anglican Chaplain and Interfaith Adviser at Brunel University, she is often featured […]
Jayne Ozanne “Good Disagreement” or Being Gay in the context of Christian belief Part 9
June 17, 2016
Good Disagreement Part 9:” Which was more painful; Coming out as an LGBT or having to re-interpret your faith?” In this, the final video of our nine part series recorded in 2016 Jayne Ozanne LGBT Christian campaigner asks this question as part of the discussion on the subject of the inclusion of openly LGBT Christians in […]
Jayne Ozanne “Good Disagreement” or Being Gay in the context of Christian belief Part 8
June 16, 2016
Good Disagreement Part 8: “Where does religion stop and cult begin?” In this edition of our nine part series of the CAI talk that ran on the fringe of the Church of Ireland General Synod 2016, where Jayne Ozanne, LGBT Christian campaigner asks this question as part of the discussion on the subject of the […]
Jayne Ozanne “Good Disagreement” or Being Gay in the context of Christian belief Part 7
June 16, 2016
Good Disagreement Part 7: “Is it true that LGBT teenagers are more predisposed to suicide?” In this edition of our nine part series of the CAI talk that ran on the fringe of the Church of Ireland General Synod 2016, where Jayne Ozanne, LGBT Christian campaigner asks this question as part of the discussion on […]
Jayne Ozanne Good Disagreement Part 6: “Is Homosexual Orientation a Sin?
June 12, 2016
Good Disagreement Part 6: “Is Homosexual Orientation a Sin? In this edition of our nine part series of the CAI talk that ran on the fringe of the Church of Ireland General Synod 2016, where Jayne Ozanne, LGBT Christian campaigner asks this question as part of the discussion on the subject of the inclusion of […]
Scottish Episcopal Church Votes in Favour of Same-Sex Marriage
June 11, 2016
Yesterday, Friday June 10th was an historic day for the Scottish Episcopal Church and indeed for the LGBT community and the Anglican Church worldwide. The Church’s Synod voted in favour of changing the marriage canon of its constitution, a highly significant step in the opening up of religious marriage ceremonies to LGBT people. More […]
Jayne Ozanne “Good Disagreement” or Being Gay in the context of Christian belief Part 5
June 10, 2016
Part 5 of ‘Good Disagreement’ the CAI talk that ran on the fringe of the Church of Ireland General Synod 2016, where Jayne Ozanne, LGBT Christian campaigner spoke on the topic of ‘Good Disagreement’. Centring around the subject of the inclusion of openly LGBT Christians in the Church and same-sex marriage, in the context of […]
