This book is a wonderful, introspective look into the life of a man raised in a society that at times demonstrates conflicting moral values. It gave me an appreciation for what it must be like to have raised in a traditional, conservative Catholic household and …
Read MoreJuan Ramirez
As a gay Hispanic man, I can appreciate the cultural issues that Rev. Lopez’s writes about in this amazing autobiographical work. The themes, though, are universal in some ways. We grow up among social constructs and expectations of what is “normal.” It’s a continuing struggle …
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by Rev. Antonio Lopez
I’ve been asked why I decided to write a book about my life. The reason was that I had been told by so many people that I should tell my story about my personal conversion to faith in God and acceptance of who I am as a gay man and priest.
My book may scandalize some but it may help others find God in their own personal journey. It may also help people accept themselves, especially those who are struggling in accepting themselves as gay men and women. I am sure we may all know someone to whom my book may be of some help.
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