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“Fiducia Supplicans” Is “Cheap Consolation Prize” for LGBTQ+ Catholics, Argues Theologian

September 16, 2024/4 Comments/in Marriage & Family, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Same-Gender Blessings, Theology & Church Teaching /by Ariell Watson Simon

Fiducia Supplicans, the Vatican’s 2023 declaration that permits blessing people in same-gender relationships, cautions priests to “avoid any form of confusion or scandal” that would leave ambiguity between “spontaneous” and “liturgical” blessings. Read More

Is the Latin Mass a Safe Haven for Queer Catholics?

December 21, 2021/15 Comments/in Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Theology & Church Teaching, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

If the liturgy is indeed, in the Vatican II's words, the source and summit of our faith, then getting it right is paramount. Read More

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