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The Gay Catholic
A cradle Catholic seeks to understand his God + faith as an openly gay man. If you’re struggling with your faith + sexuality or just want to talk, please email me at: aaron.thegaycatholic@gmail.com
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Finding a parish to call home
Finding a parish to call home
How God, an angel and the season of Lent led me and my boyfriend to Church … together.
Aaron Jay Ledesma
May 7, 2019
I put a ring on it!
I put a ring on it!
How I proposed to the man of my dreams
Aaron Jay Ledesma
Jun 17, 2019
A Miracle from Pennsylvania Ave
A Miracle from Pennsylvania Ave
For years I’ve prayed for a miracle, a sign that God was still with me. Until recently, my faith was struggling. I couldn’t find the…
Aaron Jay Ledesma
Aug 17, 2015
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Aaron Jay Ledesma
Sep 20, 2020
Dear President Trump, I am scared.
We do not have to be so divided as a nation. We can live in peace…
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Aaron Jay Ledesma
Aug 22, 2020
“We teach others how to treat us.”
How my Grandma helped me escape a toxic work environment and taught me to love myself again
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Aaron Jay Ledesma
Apr 5, 2020
📧 Conversations with Followers: Same-sex marriage and chastity
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Misconceptions of Coming Out
Misconceptions of Coming Out
Since I was 11 years old, my biggest fear was coming out as gay. As a Texas-raised Catholic, I had several misconceptions of what would…
Aaron Jay Ledesma
Jul 14, 2015
The Front Pew
The Front Pew
I have always sat in the front pew during mass. My father had us sit in the front pew growing up, and I continued that with my own family…
Patti McNeil
May 8, 2019
Catholic Mom of a Gay Son: How I reconcile my faith and my support of my son
Catholic Mom of a Gay Son: How I reconcile my faith and my support of my son
I was born into an Irish/Scottish Catholic family. I attended Catholic schools growing up and I have worked in Catholic schools for years…
Patti McNeil
Sep 18, 2015
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