November 30, 2005

Archbishop downplays Vatican statement on homosexuality

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Last Update: 11/30/2005 10:10:49 AM
By: Associated Press

SANTA FE (AP) - Archbishop Michael Sheehan says there isn’t a lot of new teaching in a Vatican policy statement designed to keep men with deep-seated homosexual tendencies from becoming priests.

The Vatican document was officially released Tuesday. It’s the first major policy statement of Pope Benedict’s papacy.

Posted by kshaw at November 30, 2005 01:47 PM