Since My Last Confession · A Gay Catholic Memoir by Pomfret, Scott -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Dramatis Personae Author’s Note Prologue I. The Tunnel Builders

Mrs. American Gothic No Skin, off Gram’s Ass The Naughty Altar Boy

II. Follow the Smudges

Catch the Devil by His Tail Marking Territory Doing My Religious Business Deals with God and Boyfriend

III. A Church to be Proud Of

Channeling James Earl Jones Three Hale Marys Thanks Be to the Pedophiles Vatican to the Rescue

IV. Love J2P2

Happy Birthday Calculating the Odds The Cardinal Spellman School The Rules Make Me Believe That You Believe

V. Lives of the Saints

Beheadings, Burnings, and Other Children’s Literature Martyr from the Mothballs Stalking the Archbishop What I Learned about Archbishop Sean on My Summer Vacation Love Letters to the Archbishop Advanced Thinking God Hates Fats

VI. Land(s) of the Misfit Tops

Cruising for Catholics Dignity Taking Heart Womenpriests: Invasion of the Compound Nouns

VII. God Bless Ireland

Wookie Prayers Tabernacle Sports Captain of the Team Lector Boot Camp

VIII. A Habit Corse Than porn

Give Us This Day Our Daily YouTube Picasso Paints Province-town GLBT Spirituality Redux: The Bishop’s Blessing Captain Handsome Is My Copilot

IX. The Godfather

How to Read Just Right Improbable Friendship The Godfather The Theology of Baldness This Is Not about You

X. Excommunications ‘R’ us

The Vatican Paperwork-Reduction Program A Short History of Excommunication Walking the Excommunication Walk Three Easy Steps to Excommunication A Lovely Day for an Excommunication

XI. Living on the Liturgical Edge

The Good Queer Tuesdays with Anthony Stealing the Sacred Heart

XII. The Empire Strikes Back

Speaking of Relics Marauding Lesbians Snatch Boston’s Children News Flash How Great the God That Made an Asshole Like You Unintended Consequences What We Look Like That Flushing Sound Is Charity Going Straight down the Drain

XIII. The Super Colon and the Scandal of Faith

The Success of Snitchery Less Holy Selling Holy Rocks The Cock Crowed for the Third Time Dreaming Julia Roberts Simple Words with a Dozen Syllables

XIV. Confessions of a Crossooer

Confessions of a Crossover Once You Go Black United Church of Vegetables DisCouraged Unchurching

XV. Gay Voices before Mine

The Celestial Skywriter At the Feet of My Forebears: A Short History of Gay Catholics Hail, Holy Queen Milk and Cookies Need a Catholic Priest? Ask the Lesbian Jew Back-Room Heroes Spiritual Flamer

XVI. Acts of the (Gay) apostles

What Do You Do to Get in the Mood? Pomfret’s Lives of the Well-intentioned, Reasonably Courageous, Everyday Clerics Gay Voices Back in the Saddle Amazing Grace and Leftover Miracles

XVII. I See Broken People Everywhere

Gay People 1, Cardinal Sean 0 Why Catholic? (Part 1) Now and at. the Hour of Our Death Re-Membering Why Catholic? (Part 2) False Starts and Fake Boobs: A Prayer

XVIII. Last Chance for Love

Meanwhile, Back at the Shrine Why Catholic? (Part 3) Last Chance for Love Why Catholic? (Part 4) And So What? Epilogue Acknowledgments Notes