Event date: Dates listed below
Ministry to Transgender Persons
Please join us for 3 zoom sessions helping deacons, and women and men religious to receive God’s transgender people with welcome and respect. We are currently on the fifth of six sessions for priests.
Hosted by: JR Zerkowski,,Executive Director of Fortunate Families and the LGBT Ministry for the Diocese of Lexington, KY
Presenters:
First session: Sister Luisa Derouen, O.P.
A Dominican Sister of Peace who has been ministering as a spiritual companion among the transgender community nationally for 22 years
Second session: Scotty Pignatella
Principal Systems Engineer with Raytheon Technologies. He began medical transition to male in the early 1990’s. Scotty has been an advocate, presenter and mentor to others on trans/LGB issues for many years.