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Catholic Church

Pope suggests blessings for same-sex unions possible in response to 5 conservative cardinals – Associated Press

Photo: Cardinal Joseph Zen, a vocal opponent of attempts by Beijing and the Vatican at rapprochement, presides over a vigil Mass for Bishop Michael Yeung in Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 Pope Francis has suggested there could be ways to bless same-sex unions, responding to five conservative cardinals who challenged him to affirm church

Religion

Pope’s civil union words spark reactions around the globe

Across the globe, Pope Francis’ comments endorsing same-sex civil unions were received by some as encouragement for an advancing struggle and condemned by others as an earth-shaking departure from church doctrine. In the Philippines, officials saw the potential for political change in the wake of the pope’s words. In Zimbabwe, activists for equal rights applauded

Pope suggests blessings for same-sex unions possible in response to 5 conservative cardinals – Associated Press

Pope’s civil union words spark reactions around the globe

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