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‘No Easy Answers’: Top German Catholic Bishop Responds to Vatican’s ‘No’ on Same-Sex Blessings

Bishop Georg Bätzing at the German bishops’ spring meeting in February 2021. Credit: Sascha Steinbach/epa pool.

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Bishop Georg Bätzing at the German bishops’ spring meeting in February 2021.

Bishop Bätzing said that the CDF’s response to a question about the possibility of same-sex blessings reflected “the state of Church teaching as expressed in several Roman documents,” reported CNA Deutsch, CNA’s German-language news partner.