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The homosexualization of the priesthood has ‘contributed’ to the Culture of Death

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A Catholic priest has made the case that the “homosexualization of the Catholic priesthood” is at the heart of the “malaise” that has enveloped Western civilization. In his lecture “Sacrificate sacrificium iustitiae: The Transformation Wrought by the Cross of Christ,” Fr. Kevin O'Reilly, O.P., a professor of moral theology at the Angelicum University in Rome, argued earlier this month at the Rome Life Forum that the undervaluing of the nuptial symbolism of the priesthood, with its dimension of sacrifice for the Bride of Christ, is not just part of the culture of death, but at its heart. A Catholic priest has made the case that the “homosexualization of the Catholic priesthood” is at the heart of the “malaise” that has enveloped Western civilization. In his lecture “Sacrificate sacrificium iustitiae: The Transformation Wrought by the Cross of Christ,” Fr. Kevin O'Reilly, O.P., a professor of moral theology at the Angelicum University in Rome, argued earlier this month at the

US Episcopal Primate: Embracing gay ‘marriage’ is ‘who we are’

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The presiding bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church says that his denomination will not repent of accepting same-sex "marriage." Presiding Bishop Michael Curry , the first African- American to lead U.S. Episcopalians, told leading Anglican archbishops meeting in England that despite recent sanctions imposed by Anglican leadership, the U.S. branch will not reverse its decision to approve of homosexuality. "They heard from me directly that that's not something that we're considering," Curry said. "We made our decision, and this is who we are." The leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion   suspended   the U.S. Episcopal Church for three years over the issue. The primates of 38 Anglican churches throughout the world voted to bar the U.S. Episcopal Church from representing the denomination on ecumenical and interfaith organizations and from taking part in Anglican decision-making on any issues pertaining to doctrine or polity. In th