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New DDF prefect addresses ‘confusion’ over same-sex blessings

Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández was asked if he agreed with the Vatican doctrine office’s 2021 declaration.

Luke Coppen
Jul 05, 2023
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The new head of the Vatican’s doctrinal office has said that he is opposed to same-sex blessings that feed “confusion” over the nature of marriage. 

But he suggested that blessings that did not create such confusion should be “analyzed and confirmed.”

Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández, the new prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Fa…

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