CONTACT: GLO Core Team |
St. Monica Gay and Lesbian Outreach Ministry (GLO) is a fellowship where LGBTQ+ persons of faith are welcomed to explore their spirituality and share their experience, strength, and hope with one another. GLO was established in 1992 to provide a welcoming place for members of the LGBTQ+ Community at St. Monica.  For over 25 years, the Ministry has provided outreach, acceptance, encouragement and fellowship to LGBTQ+ Catholics and their families.

Stay connected with us!

We mostly communicate by email and through Facebook. If you haven't done so already, subscribe to our mailing list and join our group on Facebook!

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Upcoming Events

42nd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteer Opportunity

Wednesday, Nov. 24 | 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

We will help prepare green beans and cranberry sauce for the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for those in need for this holiday. In need of food, companionship, and love. We will be masking and social distancing as we do our preparations. Contact Dan LaVenture at  if you would like to volunteer. All Volunteers will be invited to a volunteer orientation on Nov. 18 on zoom.

Christmas Brunch

Saturday, Dec. 4
11:30 a.m.
El Cholo:
1025 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

GLO is on the GO! Celebrate the Christmas season in style and join us for brunch at EL Cholo. 

Note: attendees are responsible for the cost of their food, drinks, parking, etc. 

Hiking at Los Liones Trail

Saturday, Jan. 8
10:00 a.m.
Los Liones Trailhead:
510 Los Liones Dr.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Start 2022 with a breath of fresh air as GLO hikes to the top of the Los Liones trail. We look forward to reflecting on where we have been and where we are going as a spiritual community!

Volunteer Opportunity: Join the Core Team!

Is one of your New Year's resolutions to be more involved? We are looking for people to join our GLO Core Team. We can have a conversation about where your interest are and discover where you can help not only keep our Ministry alive, but help it thrive! Contact  for more information on how to get involved!  

CONTACT: GLO Core Team |
St. Monica Gay and Lesbian Outreach Ministry (GLO) is a fellowship where LGBTQ+ persons of faith are welcomed to explore their spirituality and share their experience, strength, and hope with one another. GLO was established in 1992 to provide a welcoming place for members of the LGBTQ+ Community at St. Monica.  For over 25 years, the Ministry has provided outreach, acceptance, encouragement and fellowship to LGBTQ+ Catholics and their families.

Stay connected with us!

We mostly communicate by email and through Facebook. If you haven't done so already, subscribe to our mailing list and join our group on Facebook!

Find us!

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Upcoming Events

42nd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteer Opportunity

Wednesday, Nov. 24 | 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

We will help prepare green beans and cranberry sauce for the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for those in need for this holiday. In need of food, companionship, and love. We will be masking and social distancing as we do our preparations. Contact Dan LaVenture at  if you would like to volunteer. All Volunteers will be invited to a volunteer orientation on Nov. 18 on zoom.

 

Christmas Brunch

Saturday, Dec. 4
11:30 a.m.
El Cholo:
1025 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

GLO is on the GO! Celebrate the Christmas season in style and join us for brunch at EL Cholo. 

 

Note: attendees are responsible for the cost of their food, drinks, parking, etc. 

 

 

Hiking at Los Liones Trail

Saturday, Jan. 8
10:00 a.m.
Los Liones Trailhead:
510 Los Liones Dr.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Start 2022 with a breath of fresh air as GLO hikes to the top of the Los Liones trail. We look forward to reflecting on where we have been and where we are going as a spiritual community!

 

 

 

 

 

Volunteer Opportunity: Join the Core Team!

Is one of your New Year's resolutions to be more involved? We are looking for people to join our GLO Core Team. We can have a conversation about where your interest are and discover where you can help not only keep our Ministry alive, but help it thrive! Contact  for more information on how to get involved!  

 

Survey

Survey

When we are together, we are able to hear your feedback first-hand. Even though we are not together physically, we still want to hear from you! Please take a moment to answer a few short questions from GLO. We will use the learnings to help plan future events. 

 

Click Here to Complete the Survey!

 

Book Club

Book Club

Like to read and discuss your thoughts with others? GLO has an active and dynamic Book Club just for you! The Book Club meets once a month via Zoom. If you would like to gather with us, contact Veronica at  . 

Committees

Meet and Greet Committee:  
Plans socials, informal activities and seasonal parties both on and offsite for the ministry. 

Prayer and Retreats Committee:  
Plans a variety of spiritual activities including retreats and evening prayer 

Additional Resources

• Archdiocese of Los Angeles Outreach Ministry for Lesbian & Gay Catholics
  http://www.la-archdiocese.org/org/mlgc
• Catholic Association for Lesbian and Gay Ministry
  www.calgm.org
• Gay/Lesbian Ministry at Blessed Sacrament in Hollywood
  www.blessedsacreamenthollywood.org/mlg
• Imago Dei: Gay/Lesbian Catholic Ministries of Southern Nevada
  www.imagodeilv.org