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Gay men can train as priests but must be celibate, say Italian bishops (www.theguardian.com)
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Pope Francis was forced to apologise in May last year for using an offensive slur during a discussion with bishops about admitting gay men into seminaries.

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[-] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 10 points 1 month ago

So, the "Poophole loophole" doesn’t work if it’s two dudes. That's discrimination and seems pretty on par for the worst religious organization on Earth.

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