In response to a LifeSiteNews question, Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP appeared to suggest that homosexuals could happily be priests providing they did not make their sexuality 'the most important part of their identity.'
Gay Masses Continue in Archdiocese of Westminster by LifeSiteNews.com By Hilary White LONDON, September 8, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) – While an announcement was made in December 2007 that there would be no more “gay” Masses sponsored by the archdiocese of Westminster, LifeSiteNews.com has learned the Masses have continued with archdiocesan approval, and there are no signs that they will be stopped. In December 2007, a statement and media release had confirmed that there would be no more Masses for “special groups” in the country’s leading archdiocese. But the Soho Masses Pastoral Council (SMPC), the organisation that negotiated the regular bi-monthly Masses […]
The people protesting and praying have said that they have never been given a chance to express their concerns with the Catholic leadership and are shocked at being so casually dismissed as “judgmental”.
By Hilary White LONDON, August 24, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – John Smeaton, the head of the UK’s Society for the Protection of Unborn Children and one of the most prominent pro-life advocates in the world, has called for the Catholic bishops of Britain to cut their ties with Catholic groups that promote homosexuality as a legitimate lifestyle. But there is little hope of that, says one prominent Catholic campaigner, while the archdiocese of Westminster, Britain’s leading Catholic see, continues to host bi-monthly public celebrations of homosexuality. “It’s high time,” Smeaton wrote, “the Catholic bishops of England and Wales defended the culture […]