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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | ||
1 | Rites to Mark Spiritual Beginnings | 1 |
Coming Out: Coming Home | 2 | |
A Coming-Out Liturgy | 7 | |
Coming-Out Rite: I Acknowledge My Queer Identity | 9 | |
Rite of Welcome | 12 | |
Christian Baptismal Covenant Liturgy: A Celebration of the Feminine Divine | 13 | |
Rebaptism: A Transforming Time | 16 | |
Baptismal Liturgy | 18 | |
The Mixing of Our Earth: A Ritual for Creating Community | 21 | |
2 | Rites of Healing | 24 |
Invocation of Remembrance, Healing, and Empowerment in a Time of AIDS | 25 | |
A Healing Service | 27 | |
Rite of Healing from Life-Threatening Disease | 29 | |
A Litany for Dialogue among People with Different Sexual Orientations | 32 | |
Rite of Healing from Lesbian/Gay Bashing | 34 | |
Rite of Healing from Rape | 36 | |
Litany of Affirmation | 38 | |
Ceremony of Dissolution | 39 | |
3 | Funerals and Memorial Services | 43 |
Telling Love's Story: Remembering and Responding to AIDS | 44 | |
Litany for the AIDS Crisis | 49 | |
Community Memorial Service | 50 | |
Graveside Service for a Gay Man Who Has Died Young | 52 | |
Funeral for a Lesbian Activist: Celebrating the Life of N. | 54 | |
Yom HaShoah: Day of Remembering the Holocaust | 56 | |
4 | Rites of Blessing | 60 |
Home Blessing | 61 | |
Animal Blessing Service | 62 | |
Rite of Blessing: For the Dedication of New Hymnals | 67 | |
Motorcycle Blessing: The Blessing of the Bikes | 69 | |
5 | Seasonal and Holiday Rites | 72 |
Thanksgiving Rite | 73 | |
Rite for Advent | 76 | |
Rite for Lent | 80 | |
Rediscovering God as Father | 83 | |
Maundy Thursday Service of Foot Washing | 85 | |
6 | Covenant Rites for Couples | 89 |
A Celebration of Love and Commitment | 90 | |
A Sample Service of Holy Union Based on the Tradition of Kwanzaa | 94 | |
Celebration and Blessing of a Covenanted Union | 100 | |
Covenant Rite | 104 | |
The Wedding: A Demonstration for the Rights of Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Couples | 106 | |
7 | Rites of Holy Communion | 110 |
Eucharistic Prayer for the Powerless, the Oppressed, the Unusual | 111 | |
The Great Thanksgiving: A Rite Based on the Song of Mary | 113 | |
Dignity/USA Convention Eucharist 1991 | 115 | |
The Desert Experience | 119 | |
Earth Communion | 123 | |
8 | Rites of Lesbian/Gay Pride and Empowerment | 127 |
Invocation for All Saints' Day | 128 | |
A Celebration of Lesbian and Gay Pride | 129 | |
A Rite of Commissioning for Lesbian/Gay Pride Celebrations | 133 | |
Christian Affirmations of Lesbians and Gay Men: A Service in the Taize Style | 134 | |
Litany of Justice | 137 | |
Litany for Divine Intervention | 140 | |
A Service of Worship for Empowerment | 144 | |
What Is Church? | 151 | |
A Prayer | 158 | |
Contributors | 159 | |
Appendix: National Lesbian/Gay Christian Organizations | 165 | |
Selected Bibliography | 167 |
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