Youth Synod delegate: Church must ‘open arms wide to welcome and accept homosexuals’
Silvia Teresa Retamales Morales advocated 'open arms' for homosexuals, who 'live their faith within the church.'
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Articles tagged Youth Synod
Cdl Marx proposes at Youth Synod ‘women in leadership’ as answer to sex abuse crisis
'Women in leadership positions in the Church decisively contribute to the breaking up of such closed clerical circles,' Marx said.
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How a global ‘LGBT’ coalition is lobbying the Vatican Youth Synod
Are influential prelates complicit?
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Recognition of ‘other forms of family’ called for by Youth Synod small group led by Cdl. Cupich
There were some rumblings from small groups about 'updating' the Church’s teaching on sexuality.
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Concerns raised as Vatican releases names of those drafting final document at Youth Synod
The twelve-member drafting commission is heavily stacked with papally appointed members and synod organizers.
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Archbishop Chaput to Youth Synod: Developed world is ‘underdeveloped’ morally
He contrasted Christ’s maturity with the 'moral adolescence' of the developed world.
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Pope selects youth from pro-gay Vatican consultant’s media org to attend Synod
Fr. Rosica says this is 'a great sign of affirmation from Pope Francis.'
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Papal confidante justifies withholding from press bishops’ interventions at youth synod
Press from around the world are frustrated about the lack of information coming from inside the Synod hall.
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Vatican’s former doctrine chief: Pope is not ‘boss of the Church,’ can’t change doctrine
'The Pope is not the boss of the Church,' Müller said. 'The Pope cannot do [whatever] he wants.'
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22-year-old with same-sex attraction begs Synod: Don’t change Church teaching on homosexuality
Avera Maria Santo, a 22-year-old woman who experiences same-sex attractions, addressed a powerful open letter to the bishops of the Catholic Church about the topic of homosexuality being discussed at the Youth Synod currently underway in Rome.
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