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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.

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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.

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" It lled on Catholics "to wele wh rpect and sensivy persons wh homosexual clatns. " The Vatin also said that s refal to give relig approval to same-sex marriage do not preclu givg blsgs to homosexual people. 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.

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.

Image source, RtersImage ptn, Pope Francis' statements are a parture om prev ments about LGBT rightsPope Francis has said that he thks same-sex upl should be allowed to have "civil unns" ma the ments, which observers say are his cleart remarks yet on gay relatnships, a documentary directed by Evgeny Afeevsky. "Homosexual people have a right to be a fay, " he said the film, which premiered on Wednday. " He add that he "stood up for that", apparently referrg to his time as Archbishop of Buenos Air when, although opposg same-sex marriag law, he supported some legal protectns for same-sex film Franc, about the life and work of Pope Francis, premiered as part of the Rome Film well as the Pope's ments on civil unns, the film also shows him enuragg two gay men to attend church wh their three Francis's bgrapher, Aten Ivereigh, told the BBC he was "not surprised" by the latt ments.

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But he believed the church should advote for a civil unn law for gay upl to give them legal protectn. "Unr current Catholic doctre, gay relatnships are referred to as "viant behavur" 2003, the Vatin's doctral body, the Congregatn for the Doctre of the Fah, said that "rpect for homosexual persons nnot lead any way to approval of homosexual behavur or to legal regnn of homosexual unns" words but no sign of doctral changeThe remarks have set tongu waggg among Vatin-watchers - and they mark Francis's cleart support for the issue sce beg Pope.

As archbishop of Buenos Air before beg Pope, he was a stnch opponent of gay marriage, which was legalised Argenta 2010, and stead advoted civil unns for homosexual upl.

What has he said about homosexualy the past? Every person needs a male father and a female mother that n help them shape their inty" ptn, "If a person is gay and seeks God and has good will, who am I to judge? "That same year, he reaffirmed the Church's posn that homosexual acts were s, but said homosexual orientatn was not.

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"If a person is gay and seeks God and has good will, who am I to judge?

" he 2014 was reported that Pope Francis had exprsed support for civil unns for same-sex partners an terview, but the Holy See's prs office nied 2018, Pope Francis said he was "worried" about homosexualy the clergy, and that was "a ser matter" on this story. " when asked about gay prits, has now signed off on a Vatin cree that prits nnot bls same-sex unns sce God "nnot bls s. For others, 's further affirmatn of the church's teachg that "homosexual acts are trsilly disorred.

Among the objects and persons that n be blsed by prits are gay dividuals — but wh a veat.

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Acrdg to the new cree, a prit n bls a person who happens to be gay, but they mt "manift the will to live fily to the revealed plans of God as proposed by Church teachg. Bo, who has prevly supported an open bate on blsgs of same-sex unns, has said, "We mt not always treat homosexualy om the pot of view of ser s. Siarly, German Cardal Rehard Marx of Munich and Freisg, who serv on Francis' uncil of rdal advisers, has said that gay upl n receive a blsg om the church " the sense of pastoral re, " though he sought to distguish om the same blsg the church offers to married upl, sayg, "The sacrament of marriage is aimed at a fahful relatnship between a man and a woman that is open to children.

Yet Hornbeck, who is gay and married the Epispal Church, said that "the one thg he has not done durg that perd of time is to make any adjtments or really even gture towards ncrete adjtments the Catholic Church's teachgs towards same-sex sexualy or LGBTQ issu when to moral theology. Siarly, Natalia Imperatori-Lee, a profsor of relig studi at Manhattan College who specializ sexualy and theology, said that Francis "has done a lot to move away om the 'herently disorred' language" that Catholic theology has tradnally ed to scribe homosexual persons. Catholics approvg of gay marriage.

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