Litany of Welcome
We welcome disenfranchised and voiceless people.
We welcome gay, lesbian, bisexual and
transgendered people.
We welcome those who live with disabilities.
We welcome those whom we don’t understand.
We welcome those who are homeless and those who have been abused.
We welcome those serving in the military and their families.
We welcome immigrants and those who are undocumented.
We welcome those who have been imprisoned and their families.
We welcome Catholics who are looking for a place to practice their faith.
We welcome those who are divorced.
We welcome women, married priests, those silenced, excommunicated or refused full participation in the church.
We welcome non-believers and people of other faiths.
This Litany of Welcome reflects the desire of Holy Wisdom Inclusive Catholic Community to welcome all people. We pray this Litany at the beginning of our liturgies.
Adapted from a Litany written by a friend of the community. Used with permission.