Tag: Homosexuality

Francis said the result of the first part of the Synod on Synodality, which met at the Vatican Oct. 4–29, “is positive.”

“To condemn someone like this is a sin. Criminalizing people with homosexual tendencies is an injustice,” said Pope Francis

Pope Francis said he was trying to say in the interview that criminalization of homosexuality “is neither good nor just”

“Being homosexual is not a crime. It’s not a crime. Yes, but it’s a sin. Fine, but first let’s distinguish between a sin and a crime”

While the city-state boasts a modern and vibrant culture, attitudes towards homosexuality remain conservative

The Vatican clarified that the Catholic Church does not have the power to give liturgical blessings of homosexual unions

If the bill succeeds, Thailand would be the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same sex unions

Declaration not intended to be a form of unjust discrimination but rather a reminder of the truth of liturgical rite, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith says

90-year-old McCarrick is highest-profile church figure to have been dismissed from priesthood in modern times

Pope’s answers were edited and published as a single answer ‘without proper contextualization, which has led to confusion’