Thursday, December 01, 2005

After the significant defeat of the current wording of the Racial and Religious Hatred Bill and the proposal of free speech amendments in the House of

http://www.lifesite.net/ldn/2005/nov/05113008.html

[LifeSiteNews.com] November 30, 2005--After last week’s leak of the long-awaited Vatican document on homosexuals and the priesthood, LifeSiteNews.com reported that the anticipated ban was prompting dissenters to reveal themselves publicly. Now that the document has been officially released and Vatican officials have clarified that indeed the intention is to bar those with serious and persistent homosexual temptations from ordination, reports are coming in of bishops and other Catholic clergy openly or subtly dissenting. The reaction is further revealing the deep rift that has long been observable between much of the US episcopate and the teachings and disciplines of the Catholic Church.

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