How God Created Us Coming Out in the Catholic Church

Audience Score
85
How God Created Us Coming Out in the Catholic Church
125 employees of the Catholic Church come out as queer In the exclusive ARD documentary believers in the service of the Catholic Church in Germany dare to go public together People who identify as nonheterosexual talk about fighting for their church sometimes at the risk of losing their jobs as a result There are priests religious brothers parish assistants diocese employees religion teachers kindergarten teachers social workers and many more who report intimidation denunciations deep injuries decades of hide and seek and double lives The Catholics report a system in which pressure fear and arbitrariness leave employees uncertain as to what exactly happens when they stand by their sexual orientation or identity The investigative documentary listens to those who live their faith every day and are nevertheless degraded by the church as an institution
DirectorsHajo SeppeltPeter WoznyKatharina Kühn
WritersHajo SeppeltPeter WoznyKatharina Kühn

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Executive Producers:Ulf Ullrich
Production Companies:EyeOpening Media RBB SWR NDR ARD