
Synod Day 2: Pope Affirms Doctrine on Marriage ‘Not Called Into Question’
Pope Francis also stressed the synod must ‘not be influenced by one single subject’ and must consider the wide range of issues that affect contemporary families.
Pope Francis also stressed the synod must ‘not be influenced by one single subject’ and must consider the wide range of issues that affect contemporary families.
Cardinal Peter Erdö, the synod’s general relator, underlined the indissolubility of marriage in his opening remarks.
NEWS ANALYSIS: According to one priest, the working document, issued Tuesday, reflects fidelity to the Church’s traditional teaching and the diversity of opinions within the Church today regarding hot-button issues.
They call on the Church and the Pope to uphold Catholic teaching on marriage, the family and human sexuality.
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