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Contents:
- WHAT SHOULD A GAY CATHOLIC DO?
- WHAT’S LIKE TO BE GAY AND CATHOLIC? AN TERVIEW WH EVE TH
- 'GAY AND CATHOLIC': A Q&A WH WRER AND SPEAKER EVE TH
WHAT SHOULD A GAY CATHOLIC DO?
* gay and catholicism *
" The Vatin's msage ced Francis' own words om 2016, when he wrote, "there are absolutely no grounds for nsirg homosexual unns to be any way siar or even remotely analogo to God's plan for marriage and fay.
WHAT’S LIKE TO BE GAY AND CATHOLIC? AN TERVIEW WH EVE TH
"There is a future for dividual gay people the Catholic Church that don’t require reprsn, or self-hatred, or beg totally alone." * gay and catholicism *
Pope Francis has been viewed wh ut optimism by LGBTQ groups bee of remarks like his statement, wily published 2020, that homosexuals are "part of the fay" and that same-sex and other nontradnal upl need a "civil unn law. The Roman Catholic Church, the largt Christian nomatn the Uned Stat wh an timated 62 ln members, has weled celibate gay and lbian people to s church life but creasgly is beg more tolerant even of this populatn.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church, a text which ntas dogmas and teachgs of the Church, nam “homosexual acts” as “trsilly immoral and ntrary to the natural law, ” and nam “homosexual tennci” as “objectively disorred.
The 1986 Letter stat, “Although the particular clatn of the homosexual person is not a s, is a more or ls strong tenncy orred toward an trsic moral evil; and th the clatn self mt be seen as an objective disorr. A 2005 Vatin document, approved by then Pope Benedict XVI, stcted that the Church “nnot adm to the semary or to holy orrs those who practice homosexualy, prent ep-seated homosexual tennci or support the so-lled ‘gay culture.
'GAY AND CATHOLIC': A Q&A WH WRER AND SPEAKER EVE TH
Today, many men’s relig orrs and some bishops often make their own cisns regardg gay men as ndidat for the semary and prithood.