DDF clarifies ‘Fiducia supplicans’ after ‘understandable’ bishops’ reactions

The Vatican’s doctrine office said it wanted to ‘clarify the reception’ of the controversial declaration.

The Vatican’s doctrinal office issued a clarification Thursday regarding its recent declaration on “the possibility of blessing couples in irregular situations and same-sex couples.”

The Palace of the Holy Office, the seat of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith. Chabe01 via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

In a more than 2,000-word press release