Collection

Good Hope MCC (GHMCC) Records

Span Dates: unknown
Bulk Dates:
Volume: 1 folder

Description

This collection includes “Where is my spiritual home? Thoughts and observations after three months as interim pastor at GHMCC, Cape Town, South Africa” by pastor DJ Du Preez; a GHMCC postcard: “Jesus would have marched at Pride” and a GHMCC gender-neutral bathroom sign.

Hist/Bio Note

Good Hope Metropolitan Community Church (GHMCC) is part of the family of Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC). The GHMCC has over 100 LGBTI congregants and began meeting at the Central Methodist Church on Greenmarket Square (Cape Town) in 2013. According to their website: “Good Hope Metropolitan Community Church is a theologically progressive and inclusive Christian community founded on the principles of Jesus Christ that celebrates diversity in a safe environment.”

Finding Aid

A short guide is available.
https://gala.co.za/archive/gala-archiving-guide/

Location

This collection is held at the Gay and Lesbian Archives. PO Box 31719, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017, South Africa
https://gala.co.za/archive

Tags

Africa | Pentecostal | MCC | South Africa