{"id":2254446,"date":"2024-05-28T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vatican-apologizes-after-pope-francis-rails-against-gay-priests-in-training\/"},"modified":"2024-05-28T16:47:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T20:47:53","slug":"vatican-apologizes-after-pope-francis-rails-against-gay-priests-in-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vatican-apologizes-after-pope-francis-rails-against-gay-priests-in-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican Apologizes for Pope&#8217;s Criticism of Gay Trainee Priests"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvatican-apologizes-after-pope-francis-rails-against-gay-priests-in-training%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2254446&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Pope Francis criticized the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-making-taxpayers-pay-off-student-loans-is-a-rotten-idea\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Making Taxpayers Pay Off Student Loans Is A Rotten Idea\">increasing number<\/a> of \u2063gay priests-in-training during a private address to Catholic bishops that\u200c was leaked. The remarks, made in response to proposals from Italian \u200bbishops on guideline\u200b changes, sparked\u200b controversy.\u200c For more details, visit the Daily Wire&#8217;s Pope Francis section. Your\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-prepared-to-offer-compromise-as-republicans-continue-losing\/\" title=\"Trump is ready to make concessions amid ongoing Republican losses\">summary \u200deffectively conveys<\/a> the key\u200b points about Pope Francis criticizing the rise \u2064of gay priests-in-training,\u200c addressing \u200cleaked remarks, sparking controversy, and directing readers to the Daily Wire&#8217;s section for more information.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/pope-francis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pope Francis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: 'Pipeline' to Obama Admin Seen as 'Currency'\">reportedly<\/a> railed against the number of gay priests-in-training during a private address to Catholic bishops last week that leaked to Italian news organizations this week.<\/p>\n<p>Francis, 87, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/school-board-member-claims-to-be-victim-of-homophobic-vandalism-no-one-will-provide-the-police-report\/\" title=\"School Board Member Claims To Be Victim Of Homophobic Vandalism. No One Will Provide The Police Report.\">allegedly made<\/a> the remarks in the context of proposals that were being made from Italian bishops about changes they want to see made on guidelines determining the candidates that seminaries accept.<\/p>\n<p>He reportedly said that he was opposed to letting in candidates who were leading a \u201cdouble life\u201d by claiming to be celibate while secretly being gay, The Telegraph <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/world-news\/2024\/05\/27\/pope-francis-reported-derogatory-phrase-homosexuals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He said that there was \u201calready too much fa***try\u201d in seminaries, according to numerous translations of his speech, which was in Italian.<\/p>\n<p>CNN <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/05\/27\/europe\/pope-francis-accused-homophobic-slur-intl-latam\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted<\/a> that Francis in 2016 upheld the Vatican\u2019s ruling in 2005 that the Catholic church cannot allow the ordination of gay men. In 2018, he told Italian bishops \u201cnot to accept gay candidates for the priesthood,\u201d the report added.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Vatican backtracked on his comments from last week after they were leaked to the press and some backlash ensued online.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1716990157394000&#038;usg=AOvVaw33qQydjIo8bet419amChif\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends his apologies to those who felt offended by the use of a term, as reported by others,\u201d the Vatican said in a Tuesday statement. \u201cAs he (Pope Francis) has said on several occasions, \u2018in the Church there is room for everyone, everyone! No one is useless, no one is superfluous, there is room for everyone. Just as we are, everyone.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis criticized the presence of gay trainee priests in a leaked private address to Catholic bishops. 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