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At the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta Oct. 17, 2023.... Pope Francis; Loretto Sr. Jeannine Gramick, New Ways Ministry's co-founder.. (Courtesy of New Ways Ministry)
By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture, Oct 18, 2023
No, Pope Francis has not actually said that the Church can offer blessings for same-sex unions. He has not said that. But at this late date, can anyone still doubt that’s what he thinks—and that it is only a matter of time until he makes it official?
After meeting with the Pope on October 17, Sister Jeannine Gramick, the co-founder of New Ways Ministry, thanked him for “his openness to blessing same-sex unions.” Either she is deceived about the Pope’s intentions, or she is deceiving us, or… she is properly recognizing the Pontiff as an ally.
Early this month, when the Vatican made public the Pope’s responses to the latest dubia from a group of concerned cardinals, some loyal Catholic commentators—including several for whom I have a good deal of respect—took issue with reports that the Pope was opening the door to blessings of same-sex unions. ….
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Phil Lawler has been a Catholic journalist for more than 30 years. He has edited several Catholic magazines and written eight books. Founder of Catholic World News, he is the news director and lead analyst at CatholicCulture.org.