Pope Francis criticized bishops who support laws that criminalize the LGBTQIA+ community
Pope Francis266th Pope of Catholic church and current Head of State of the Vatican City State, called laws criminalizing homosexuality “unfair” and criticized bishops who support it. However, he defined that, being part of the community LGBTQIA+ it’s a sin.
Furthermore, during an interview with Associated Pressthe pontiff commented how God loves all children. He also took the opportunity to ask Catholic bishops who support laws to receive people LGBTQIA+ in the respective churches.
Being homosexual is not a crime. It’s not a crime. Yes, but it’s a sin. Well, first let’s distinguish between sin and crime. But the lack of charity towards the neighbor is also a sin.
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“These bishops must have a process of conversion,” said Pope Francis, who went on to say how they must apply “tenderness, please, as God has for each one of us.” A few years ago, he has a general approach to people LGBTQIA+and has always defended how the Catholic Church should welcome everyone and not discriminate.
Source: Rollingstone
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