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Full Name

Bob Goss

Biography

Robert E. "Bob" Goss is Pastor of MCC in the Valley. He was on staff of MCC Greater St. Louis for nine years as part time theologian/clergy. Goss transferred as clergy into MCC from the Roman Catholic Church where he was ordained as a Jesuit priest. He worked in Mother Theresa's House of the Dying Destitute (Calcutta, India). Goss received his Th.D. in Comparative Religion from Harvard University, specializing in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism and Christian Theology.

Selected Publications

Gay Catholic Priests and Clerical Sexual Misconduct: Breaking the Silence (Haworth Press, 2005)

Dead, But Not Lost: Grief Narratives in Religious Traditions (AltaMira Press, 2005)

Take Back the Word: A Queer Reading of the Bible (Pilgrim Press, 2002)

Queering Christ: Beyond Jesus ACTED UP (Pilgrim Press, 2002)
Our Families, Our Values: Snapshots of Queer Kinship (Haworth Press, 1997)

Jesus ACTED UP: A Gay and Lesbian Manifesto (Harpercollins, 1993)

Personal Site

http://www.mccinthevalley.com/gossbio.html

History

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