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In , a year before New York’s Stonewall Riots, a series of most unlikely events in Southern California resulted in the birth of the world’s first church group with a primary, positive ministry to gays, lesbians, bisexual, and transgender persons.

A failed relationship, an attempted suicide, a reconnection with God, an unexpected prophecy, and the birth of a dream led to MCC’s first worship service: a gathering of 12 people in Rev.

Troy Perry’s living room in Huntington Park, California on October 6, Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) grew out of the gay and lesbian rights movement of the late 60’s. In fact, MCC was the first spiritual community where gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals could come together and celebrate their faith openly, without fear of judgment.

That first worship service in a Los Angeles suburb in launched the international movement of Metropolitan Community Churches, which today has grown to 43, membe