Pope Francis

2023 - 12 - 19

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Pope says Roman Catholic priests can bless same-sex couples (BBC News)

Announcing the change, the Vatican emphasised that it continues to view marriage as between a man and a woman.

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Pope Francis: Healthcare must put human person at the centre (Vatican News)

By Devin Watkins. Pope Francis held an audience on Monday with a delegation from the F. Miulli Hospital in the southern Italian city of Bari.

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Pope Francis says priests can bless same-sex couples but marriage ... (CBS News)

"One should not prevent or prohibit the Church's closeness to people in every situation in which they might seek God's help through a simple blessing," the ...

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Inclusion in Catholicism: Pope Francis' efforts into LGBTQ+ ... (KBZK Bozeman News)

Experts say while little has changed regarding church law, Pope Francis has found other ways to push for more inclusion for LGBTQ+ people.

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Pope Francis Did Not Just Authorize Priests to Bless Same-Sex ... (National Catholic Register)

COMMENTARY: Anyone who claims that the Fiducia Supplicans authorizes blessings of same-sex unions has not read the declaration or is intentionally ...

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Vatican Announcement on Same-Sex Blessings Pushes Boundaries (Voice of America)

Pope Francis, leader of the world's nearly 1.4 billion Roman Catholics, announced this week that priests are now allowed to bless the relationships of ...

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Pope Francis Approves 'Blessings' for Same-Sex Couples (Morocco World News)

Pope Francis has formally approved the blessing of same-sex couples, as announced by the Vatican on Monday. The move aims to foster inclusivity while ...

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Who cares about Pope Francis' blessings? (EL PAรS in English)

I never fail to be surprised by the joy with which each Vatican concession is received and how little their clearly homophobic positions, opposition to the ...

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