Michael is in a deep, deep hole and digging himself in even deeper. Half admitting he might be wrong? Fr. Christian Olding blesses a gay couple during the blessing service "Love Wins" in the Church of St. Martin in Geldern, Germany, May 6, 2021. (OSV News/KNA/Rudolf Wichert) Vicar Wolfgang Rothe, left, blesses the couple Christine Walter, center, and Almut Muenster during a Catholic service with the blessing of same-sex couples in St Benedict's Church in Munich on May 9, 2021. (Felix Hoerhager/dpa via AP, File Jason Steidl Jack (left) and his husband, Damian Steidl Jack receive a blessing from Outreach editor James Martin, S.J., in Manhattan, December 19, 2023. (James Estrin, courtesy of the New York Times) Married and same-sex couples take part in a public blessing ceremony in front of the Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany, on Sept. 20, 2023. Pope Francis has formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples, with a new document released Monday Dec. 18, 2023 explaining a radical change in Vatican policy by insisting that people seeking God’s love and mercy shouldn’t be subject to “an exhaustive moral analysis” to receive it. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
For multiple examples of Catholic priests doing same sex couple blessings: https://apnews.com/article/germany-...les-blessing-63f6a6df7d23dd7b99f2cafbf53dc009
I watch almost every week the videos of this Orthodox priest who, unlike many Orthodox apologists, does not show hostility towards Catholics in his criticisms of the current pontificate.
