{"id":42945,"date":"2023-01-29T20:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T19:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2023\/01\/29\/pope-francis-on-homosexuality-every-sexual-act-outside-of-marriage-is-sin\/"},"modified":"2023-01-29T20:52:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T19:52:38","slug":"pope-francis-on-homosexuality-every-sexual-act-outside-of-marriage-is-sin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2023\/01\/29\/pope-francis-on-homosexuality-every-sexual-act-outside-of-marriage-is-sin\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis on homosexuality: \"Every sexual act outside of marriage is sin\""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis\u2019 interview with Associated Press also addressed the question of the Church and homosexuality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Pope was asked what the Church should do in places where the legal norms 'contribute to a climate of violence and discrimination against the gay and trans community.'<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis said that even if the Church considers it a sin for homosexual people to have relationships with each other, these norms are unjust.<\/p>\n<p>Days later, in a letter sent to Jesuit Fr. James Martin, who is involved in the pastoral care of the LGTBQ community, the Pope further explained his comment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He said that sexual relations between people of the same sex are a sin because for the Church 'every sexual act outside of marriage is a sin.'<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Pope Francis explained that 'there are circumstances that diminish or nullify guilt' and that, in any case, it is always wrong to 'criminalize homosexuality.'<\/p>\n<p>JRB<br \/>\nTR: KG<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the same time, the Pope explained that one must always keep in mind that \"there are circumstances that diminish or nullify guilt.\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mDp1svL8WWs","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bhomosexualidadeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bhomosexualidadint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}