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Civil Unions

A same-sex couple is pictured in a file photo exchanging rings during a ceremony in Salt Lake City. (Catholic News Service/Jim Urquhar, Reuters)

Legalism vs. moral truth in the pope’s ‘same-sex union’ remarks

Russell Shaw|Nov 9, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis leads his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Oct. 28, 2020. (Paul Haring/CNS via Crux)

Vatican letter on pope’s civil union remarks assures doctrine unchanged

Elise Ann Allen|Nov 2, 2020|5 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks with Valentina Alazraki of the Mexican television station Televisa during an interview that aired in May 2019. Clips, apparently cut from the interview and showing Pope Francis talking about civil unions, is used in the documentary "Francesco" by Evgeny Afineevsky. (CNS screenshot/Noticieros Televisa via YouTube)

Transcript shows pope's distinction between gay marriage, civil unions

Cindy Wooden|Oct 26, 2020|4 Min Read

A same-sex couple is pictured in a file photo exchanging rings during a ceremony in Salt Lake City. In a new documentary, Pope Francis expressed openness to the idea of laws recognizing civil unions, including for gay couples, to protect their rights.(CNS photo/Jim Urquhar, Reuters)

Faith

Bishops: Pope's civil union remarks won't change teaching on marriage

Dennis Sadowski|Oct 22, 2020|6 Min Read

Pope Francis leads his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Oct. 21, 2020. In a new documentary, Pope Francis expressed openness to the idea of laws recognizing civil unions, including for gay couples, to protect their rights. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope has history of defending marriage, but being open to some civil unions

Cindy Wooden|Oct 21, 2020|3 Min Read

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