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LGBTQ+ advot hail Pope’s rejectn of sexual orientatn as crime and ll to bishops to rist anti-gay laws as ‘tone’

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THE POPE’S ‘SHOCKG’ STATEMENT ON GAY MARRIAGE IS G AN UPROAR AMONG CATHOLICS

Pope Francis recently revealed his support for gay civil unns, breakg om Catholic tradn.

Followg Pope Francis’s announcement clarg support for civil unn laws for same-sex upl, which breaks wh tradnal Catholic valu that oppose homosexual relatnships, the lear has garnered both cricism and support om people all over the world.

Most recently, NBC reports that retired Philippe Bishop Arturo Bast mented that he “had very ser doubts about the moral rrectns” of the Pope’s stance on legalizg gay relatnships. “I am really sndalized by his fense of homosexual unn, which surely leads to immoral acts. ANTI-GAY GOP LAWMAKER VOTED AGAINST CORONAVIRUS BILL BECAUSE IT ‘REDEFINED FAMILY’.

OPN: WHY THE POPE’S WORDS ABOUT CIVIL UNNS FOR GAY UPL MATTER

WHAT IS THE LEGACY OF PETE BUTTIGIEG’S HISTORIC RUN AS AMERICA’S FIRST GAY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE? In the film, the pontiff said that gay dividuals are “children of God and have a right to a fay.

While the lear of the Catholic Church exprsed his support for gay civil unns, other branch of the church rema adamant the tradnal Catholic valu. GAY CONVERSION THERAPY OFFICIALLY BANNED IN VIRGINIA.

In an terview for a new documentary tled “Franc, ” the pope said: “Homosexual people have the right to be a fay.

POPE FRANCIS LLS FOR END TO ANTI-GAY LAWS AND LGBTQ+ WELE OM CHURCH

)Still, his posn is a parture om a 2003 Vatin statement sayg that “rpect for homosexual persons nnot lead any way to approval of homosexual behavr or to legal regnn of homosexual unns. ”Beyond the endorsement of civil unns, the pope’s words the documentary sent a msage of tolerance that uld disurage discrimatn agast gays and lbians by church and state — cludg the U.

Certaly the pope’s ment that gay people “have the right to be a fay” should make Catholic schools and parish thk twice about firg teachers or other employe who are a same-sex Nov.

David Zubik, the bishop of Ptsburgh, issued a statement Wednday sayg that the pope’s ments “ no way signal a parture om the teachg of the Catholic Church ncerng marriage or homosexualy. ” The qutn is how far that pastoral approach will lead the church to change polici that e harm to gay and lbian Catholics. Liberal Catholics will say the pope’s sympathetic words for gays and lbians n’t be easily renciled wh the church’s rejectn of same-sex marriage, and they’ll have a pot.

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