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This is a file photo showing as rooftop view as people gather in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Vatican publishes 2024 letter prohibiting formal blessings for homosexual couples in Germany

Victoria Cardiel|May 4, 2026|4 Min Read

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, speaks at a news conference at the Vatican Sept. 19, 2024. (CNS photo/Justin McLellan)

One year later, Vatican document on same-sex blessings not causing much of a stir

Matt McDonald|Dec 18, 2024|5 Min Read

Coptic

Coptic Orthodox Church confirms dialogue with Catholic Church suspended over same-sex blessings

Edward Pentin|Mar 9, 2024|5 Min Read

Bishop Cary

Oregon bishop bars blessings for same-sex couples in diocese to prevent confusion, scandal

Lauretta Brown|Feb 20, 2024|4 Min Read

cardinal mcelroy

Cardinal McElroy at LA Congress: Reactions to blessings doc reflect ‘decentralization’

Pablo Kay|Feb 17, 2024|3 Min Read

SECAM

World

African cardinal says ‘Fiducia’ has discredited synod on synodality

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Jan 30, 2024|4 Min Read

Pope Francis meets members of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Jan. 26, 2024. In the front row from left are: Cardinals Christoph Schönborn, Robert Prevost, Seán P. O'Malley, Peter Turkson, Victor Manuel Fernández, Claudio Gugerotti, Marc Ouellet, Fernando Filoni, John Onaiyekan and Stephen Mulla. (CNS/Vatican Media)

Pope Francis asserts that blessings 'do not require moral perfection'

Cindy Wooden|Jan 26, 2024|4 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, celebrates Mass in Hong Kong May 24, 2022. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

Hong Kong cardinal: Cardinal Fernandez should resign over same-sex blessings document

Catholic News Agency|Jan 25, 2024|4 Min Read

Pope Francis is seen through a detail of a sculpture as he meets with priests and deacons working in the Diocese of Rome Jan. 13, 2024, in Rome's Basilica of St. John Lateran. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope fields questions from Rome clergy, including about blessings

Cindy Wooden|Jan 15, 2024|2 Min Read

Africa

World

African bishops say ‘no’ to blessing of same-sex unions, citing ‘scandal’

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Jan 12, 2024|4 Min Read

Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, participates in the first working session of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican's Paul VI Audience Hall Oct. 4, 2023. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

On 'Fiducia Supplicans,' how much steak lies beneath all the sizzle?

John L. Allen Jr.|Jan 6, 2024|5 Min Read

DDF

Vatican issues new clarification of controversial blessings document

Justin McLellan|Jan 4, 2024|5 Min Read

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