#same-sex-blessings
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First female Archbishop appointed to lead Church of England DW 10/03/2025

Sarah Mullally will become the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, assuming office in early 2026 as the senior spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion.

World news

fromAdvocate.com

2 weeks ago

Pope Leo says blessing same-sex weddings is 'not what the Church teaches'

Pope Leo permits blessings for same-sex couples if ceremonies avoid wedding-like ritual, while upholding that marriage is between a man and a woman.

LGBT

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

2 weeks ago

Pope says LGBTQ+ community 'aren't bad people' but criticises same-sex blessings

LGBTQ+ people are not bad and are welcome, while marriage is upheld as between a man and a woman and ritualized same-sex blessings are opposed.

LGBT

fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

2 months ago

Pope Leo XIV confirms marriage equality stance

Pope Leo XIV confirmed support for same-sex blessings but reaffirmed that they cannot be equated with marriage.

Europe news

fromenglish.elpais.com

4 months ago

An African pope, a sign of openness under consideration by the most conservative cardinals

Cardinal Ambongo exemplifies African opposition to Vatican's stance on same-sex blessings, highlighting deep-rooted moral beliefs within the African Church.