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Pope Leo XIV's latest US bishop appointment sparks mixed reactions over LGBTQ+ outreach
Thomas Hennen’s ministry in the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, signaled he backs current Catholic Church teaching on LGBTQ+ ...
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What did Pope Leo XIV say about marriage? Vatican leader’s statement goes viral
Pope Leo XIV is maintaining the Catholic Church's longstanding views on same-sex marriages. Under Pope Leo XIV, Catholic priests will continue to bless same-sex unions.
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Pope Leo XIV Appoints Iowa Priest to Lead Mission Diocese of Baker, Oregon
A moral theologian, Bishop-elect Hennen has over 10 years of experience in pastoral outreach to people with same-sex attraction, as diocesan coordinator and chaplain for the local chapter of the ...
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Pope Leo XIV confirms stance on equal marriage
A Vatican official has confirmed Pope Leo XIV’s stance on gay marriage. According to the National Catholic Reporter, cardinal ...
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Pope Leo Signals Catholic Church Will Continue One of Francis’ Biggest LGBTQ+ Reforms
The Catholic Church will continue to allow blessings for same-sex couples — but not recognition for their unions as ...
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Pope Leo XIV to Continue Blessings for Same-Sex Couples
Pope Leo XIV won’t reverse the Vatican’s former policy on same-sex blessings, despite ongoing criticism from conservative ...