Bill Glenn is the author of I Came Here Seeking a Person. A Vital Story of Grace; One Gay Man's Spiritual Journey. In the 70s, he trained to be a Catholic priest, but left the seminary at 29. But just as he left, his priestly gifts of love and compassion would be needed to get him — and the thousands of queer people he touched — through the AIDS Crisis.

Bill Glenn is the author of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0809156148?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_60CV7XEYK9PP1ZTZB4RN&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_60CV7XEYK9PP1ZTZB4RN&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_60CV7XEYK9PP1ZTZB4RN&amp;starsLeft=1&amp;skipTwisterOG=1&amp;bestFormat=true&amp;newOGT=1">I Came Here Seeking a Person. A Vital Story of Grace; One Gay Man's Spiritual Journey</a>. In the 70s, he trained to be a Catholic priest, but left the seminary at 29. But just as he left, his priestly gifts of love and compassion would be needed to get him &mdash; and the thousands of queer people he touched &mdash; through the AIDS Crisis.

As a gay kid growing up Catholic, in conservative Texas, Jordan Gonsalves knew nothing about queer history. Now, as a journalist, he’s searching for the stories he craved when he was coming of age. Through intimate interviews with LGBTQ+ elders, Jordan uncovers the untold stories of queer history. And in the process, he discovers the role models he always needed and the wisdom they’ve been waiting to pass down.

As a gay kid growing up Catholic, in conservative Texas, Jordan Gonsalves knew nothing about queer history. Now, as a journalist, he’s searching for the stories he craved when he was coming of age. Through intimate interviews with LGBTQ+ elders, Jordan uncovers the untold stories of queer history. And in the process, he discovers the role models he always needed and the wisdom they’ve been waiting to pass down.

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A Gay Man Called to be a Priest During the AIDS Crisis

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