In 1964, he met with Pope ... their children, while men, otherwise directly involved in the pregnancy, do not bear the same burden,” he told Ta Nea. “Therefore, we must support women’s ...
The new document, however, seeks to elevate a number of social themes emphasized by Pope Francis ... is illegal to be gay and said that it is "painful" that many Catholics support this position.
The Catholic Church, in its doctrine, still rejects same-sex marriage and condemns any sexual relations between gay or lesbian partners as "intrinsically disordered." Yet Pope Francis has done far ...
Velina Todorova, a Bulgarian member of the U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child, told the Rome conference that the U.N. committee hasn’t taken a definitive position on surrogacy, but that its ...
Pope Francis sat down exclusively with "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell on April 24 for an interview ahead of the ...
The conference, which also drew U.N. human rights representatives and experts, marked an acceleration of a campaign that has found some support ... gay couples who traveled abroad to have children ...
The title of the document is drawn from a speech delivered by Pope ... that children born through surrogacy are equal in dignity to any other person and underscored the church’s support for ...
Last year, Francis became the first pope to condemn the criminalization of homosexuality and urged the Catholic Church to end "unjust" laws that criminalize being gay. Last week, a Ugandan court ...
The conference, which also drew U.N. human rights representatives and experts, marked an acceleration of a campaign that has found some support ... gay couples who traveled abroad to have children ...
MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — Proudly wearing a rainbow-colored clergy stole and a rainbow flag in her clerical collar, the Rev. Elaine Saralegui welcomed all to her LGBTQ+ inclusive church in the Cuban ...
Pope Francis, according to the AP ... between gender-affirming surgeries and “gender abnormalities” in children that exist when they are born or as they grow up. The document stresses they ...
The new Dignitas infinita (Infinite Dignity) declaration released by the Vatican’s doctrinal office on Monday after five years in the making reiterates Pope Francis’s previous criticism of ...