Papal Response to Question on Blessing of Same-Sex Unions - Marriage & Family - Home & Family - News
LOS ANGELES, CA (California Network) - The Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has issued a statement regarding the question, "Does the Church have the power to give the blessing to unions of persons of the same sex?" Note the wording of the question. Does the Church have the power? It is essential to remember the Church cannot alter or abolish God's law, even if such a move would be popular. The wording of the question respects that solemn fact. The statement was dated February 22, which is the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, Apostle. The date of the statement adds grav...
Source: catholic.org
