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Sex and the Unity of the Catholic Church, by Monica Migliorino Miller – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Triumph of the Cross. 12th-century apsis mosaic from Basilica San Clemente in Rome. (Image: commons.wikimedia.org)

By Monica Migliorino Miller, Catholic World Report, April 29, 2026

Monica Migliorino Miller is part-time Professor of Theology at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, and the author of several books, including In the Beginning: Crucial Lessons for Our World from the First Three Chapters of Genesis (Catholic Answers, 2024), The Authority of Women in the Catholic Church (Emmaus Road), Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion Wars (St. Benedict Press).

 

Human sexuality is not “simply” a matter of ethics, as human sexuality is connected to ecclesiology—the nature of the Church in union with Christ.

Faced with a German Church that may be, at this point, a schismatic ecclesial body, Pope Leo XIV made remarks on April 22nd that stirred controversy and debate.

On April 20th, Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising, Germany, implemented a document issued on April 4th, entitled “Blessing Gives Strength to Love,” instructing priests under his authority to bless “same-sex couples”, as well as couples that have remarried outside the Church. Furthermore, compromising the consciences of faithful priests, the document states that, “Priests who do not want to carry out such blessing celebrations for homosexual marriages or remarried divorced people must refer the couples to the dean or other staff.” ….

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