Mexico City Archbishop Supports Civil Unions in Reuters Interview
The cardinal expressed his support for the pope’s comment in an interview published Friday.
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Pope Francis and Civil Unions: Be Not Afraid!
COMMENTARY: Scripture, sacred Tradition and our Catechism all agree: Sexual activity must be confined to a lawfully married husband and wife.
Civil-Unions ‘Imbergoglio’ Stains the Competency of the Holy See Press Office
COMMENTARY: The Vatican’s communications apparatus does grave disservice to Pope Francis and the Catholic faithful for not clarifying his comments.
The Church Can’t Change Christ’s Doctrine and Won’t Give Up on Souls
“Respect for homosexual persons cannot lead in any way to approval of homosexual behavior or to legal recognition of homosexual unions.”
Pope Benedict XVI Distances Himself from Embattled Catholic Community
Referring to the group by its German initials, IG, Pope Benedict told the publication: “Obviously I was not informed about some things in the inner life of the IG, or even deceived, which I regret.”
Context of Pope’s ‘Civil Union’ Documentary Comment Reported
During a discussion on the pope’s opposition to a same-sex marriage proposal when he was an archbishop in Argentina, Alazraki asked Pope Francis if he had adopted more liberal positions after becoming pope, and if so, whether that was attributable to the Holy Spirit.
Catholics Pray for Clarity in St. Peter’s Square After Pope Francis’ Civil Unions Remarks
The initiative comes in response to Pope Francis’ remarks, given in a new documentary, in which he gave his clearest support yet for civil union laws for same-sex couples.
Mexican Broadcaster: Vatican Held Back Pope Francis’ Words on Same-Sex Civil Unions in 2019 Interview Footage
The interview in question was recorded with Vatican-owned cameras, and the network was given footage of the interview, but apparently not all footage, after the interview.
Argentine Archbishop and Pope Francis Advisor: ‘Civil Union’ Not Mistranslated in Documentary
In an October 21 social media post, Fr. Torres said the original Spanish makes clear that the pope’s comments are not an endorsement of civil unions.
Pope Francis’ Homosexuality Comments Heavily Edited in Documentary, No Vatican Comment on Civil Unions
While filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky told journalists that Pope Francis made comments calling for the passage of civil union laws directly to him, the comments actually appear to come from a 2019 interview of Pope Francis conducted by Mexican journalist Valentina Alazraki.
