USA - Over a dozen churches in the Washington DC area participated in the 2017 Capital Pride Parade. From Dupont circle to 22nd Street, roads were covered with vibrant rainbow colors in solidarity with LGBTQ+ community. Marching alongside their fellow gay pride warriors were individuals who supposedly proclaim the Gospel.
Let’s take a look at the top 10 progressive churches participating in the 2017 Capital Pride Parade.
1. Washington National Cathedral
2. Foundry United Methodist Church
3. Metropolitan Community Church (MCC)
4. Church of the Pilgrims (Presbyterian)
5. St Margaret’s Episcopal Church
6. St John’s Episcopal Church of Chevy Chase, Maryland
7. St John’s Episcopal Church-Lafayette Square
8. Lutheran Church of the Reformation
9. Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Silver Spring, Maryland
10. Community of Christ, DC
There were numerous other churches involved in the Capital Pride Parade in DC on June 10-11. These theologically liberal DC churches embraced the rainbow flag and are sure to continue proudly promoting LGBTQ+ issues within their congregations.