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Cardinal Ambongo: Opposition to same-sex blessings not an ‘African exception’, by Hannah Brockhaus , Valentina di Donato  – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM). (Image: François-Régis Salefran, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

By Hannah Brockhaus , Valentina di Donato, Catholic World Report, July 1, 2025

Hannah BrockhausVatican City, Jul 1, 2025 / 14:47 pm (CNA) – The leader of Africa’s Catholic bishops pushed back Tuesday on the narrative that it was only Africans who objected to a 2023 Vatican declaration permitting blessings for same-sex couples.

“The position taken by Africa [on the declaration] was also the position of so many bishops here in Europe. It’s not just an African exception,” Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, OFM Cap, told EWTN News on July 1.

The 65-year-old cardinal added that homosexuality is fundamentally a “doctrinal, theological problem,” and Church moral teaching on the subject has not changed….

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