Vatican to Allow Gay Priests in Italy if They Remain Celibate
The Vatican passed a new ruling allowing priesthood applicants in Italy to be gay—as long as they remain celibate. The New ...
Vatican Allows Italian Gay Men to Train to Be Priests, if They Remain Celibate
Candidates for the seminary should not be disqualified based on sexual orientation, according to new church guidelines in ...
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Trump critic, pro-LGBT: 4 things to know about cardinal Pope Francis picked to head DC archdiocese
Pope Francis's pick as the archbishop of Washington, D.C., has made headlines over the years with his views on abortion, LGBT ...
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Pope Francis Tells Pediatric Cancer Patients They Are ‘Witnesses of Hope’
The children were accompanied on their pilgrimage by their parents, nurses, doctors, a priest, and Honorary Consul of ...
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Pope's greetings to ambassadors: Four keys for a 'diplomacy of hope'
In his annual address to ambassadors to the Holy See January 9, Pope Francis advocated for a diplomacy of hope that is “above ...
King Charles to hold historic meeting with Pope during blockbuster royal tour
King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to travel to Italy in the spring, and during a visit to Rome they will meet Pope ...
You can train to be priests but you can’t have sex, Vatican tells gay men
The Vatican has approved new guidelines that allow gay men to become priests as long as they abstain from sex ...
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Pope Francis says gay men can train for priesthood
The guidelines announced by the Italian Bishops Conference (CIE) mark a change from views previously expressed by Pope ...
Who will be the next pope?
The release of the film Conclave has once again thrown the spotlight on one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events ...
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Vatican approves document allowing gay men to become priests in Italy
A new document by the Italian bishops’ conference states that being openly gay no longer bars candidates from discerning the ...
Gay men can be priests unless they flaunt their ‘culture’ say Italy church rules
Young gay men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they "support the so-called gay culture" say Vatican ...
Vatican approves Italian guidelines allowing gay men to become priests
The Vatican has approved new guidelines from Italian bishops that allow gay men to enter seminaries as long as they abstain from sex, in an unexpected adjustment to how the global Catholic Church ...