The Vatican has brought the question of 'transgenderism' in the Church front and center after the approval of 'transsexuals' as sponsors for Baptism and Confirmation.
'The Lord is not disgusted with any of us. Even when we are sinners, He helps us. The Lord is not disgusted by our realities, He loves us as we are. And this is the crazy love of God,' Pope Francis told the young gender-confused Italian woman.
A new form of black Mass is beginning to gain traction in the Church today: LGBT 'Pride Masses,' increasingly celebrated or approved even by bishops and cardinals.