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Italian bishops revise advice on sexuality of candidates for the priesthood

THE Italian Bishops’ Conference, in a move that apparently has Vatican approval, has said that men should not be prejudged if they refer to homosexual tendencies when they apply to be trained for the priesthood

14 Jan 2025

Stand-alone church services for same-sex couples ‘before too long’ says bishop

GROUPS working on the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) process met in Leicester last weekend to discuss next steps in the introduction of stand-alone services, and the provision of episcopal oversight for the sevices’ opponents

22 Nov 2024

Leader comment: Time to pause

“UNPRECEDENTED” is a word that wore thin with overuse during the pandemic. It is rarely easy to determine which events in history will prove to be seismic, and yet it is hard to frame the events of the past fortnight as anything other than a watershed moment: we have no precedent

22 Nov 2024

Opponents and supporters of prayers for same-sex couples lobby bishops

23 Oct 2024

No sex without commitment, Archbishop of Canterbury tells podcast audience

23 Oct 2024

Southern African synod rejects same-sex prayers

04 Oct 2024

Interview with Diarmaid MacCulloch on sex, marriage, and the Church

20 Sep 2024

Conservatives commission seven men to lead, teach, and preside at ‘informal’ eucharists

29 Jul 2024

General Synod digest: Members question next steps for Prayers of Love and Faith

12 Jul 2024

General Synod digest: Motion to move forward work on same-sex blessings approved after lengthy debate

12 Jul 2024

How the Church can recover its voice

12 Jul 2024

Same-sex blessings: the bus moves forward, but we’re under it, say some Synod members

08 Jul 2024

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