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Moscow patriarch says Russian soldier who die in holy war will go to heaven. Belgian bishops issue rite of blessing for gay couples
Cardinal Josef De Kesel, together with the other Flemish bishops of Belgium, published a liturgical text intended for the blessing of homosexual couples. An announcement, released on September 20, 2022, presented this blessing.
BRUSSELS (CNS) -- The Flemish-speaking bishops of Belgium have appointed a contact person for ministry to and with gay Catholics and have authorized prayer for committed gay couples on the condition it is clear that it is not equivalent to a wedding blessing. The document, 'Being pastorally close to homosexual persons: For a welcoming church that excludes no one,' was dated Sept. 20 and posted on the website of the Belgian bishops. The Flemish bishops include Cardinal Josef De Kesel of Mechele