Glitter Ash Wednesday
A group fires up the glitter blessings for a sparkly Pentecost
By Kimberly Winston — May 23, 2017
(RNS) Fire-colored glitter in special anointings and 'glitter blessings' are intended as a way to show support for LGBT Christians.
Mixing glitter into ashes is an act of profound love and respect
By Elizabeth M. Edman — March 1, 2017
NEW YORK (RNS) Glitter + Ash Wednesday was conceived as an effort to make queer Christians visible. But at this moment in time, when so many people are taking to the streets to uphold values that we feel are under attack, progressive Christians as a whole need to stand up and be counted.
‘Glitter Ash Wednesday’ sparkles for LGBT Christians and others
By Kimberly Winston — February 14, 2017
(RNS) Usually the stuff of princesses and unicorns, purple "glitter ashes" will be available in some churches.
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