US EditionLGBTQ+ community reflects on Pope Francis' life and legacy
- Pope Francis died, and his funeral is scheduled for Saturday, April 26.
- His papacy prompted widespread reflection on his approach to LGBTQ+ Catholics.
- He permitted priests to bless same-sex couples and allowed transgender people baptism.
- His 2013 statement, 'Who am I to judge?' resonated with the gay community.
- These actions created new openness and visibility for LGBTQ+ people in the church.
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Death of Pope Francis: ++ Islam and homosexuality – German Cardinal calls for a new Pope to rethink his thinking ++ Liveticker
Everyone has his own charisms and abilities, which Pope Francis had "more in the social sphere: Cardinal Müller sees in the Pope's election an opportunity for the Catholic Church. St. Peter's Basilica is unbroken. All news in the live ticker.
The possibility of a much more conservative pope arouses many worries
LGBTQ+ and Catholic Church, that looks at first glance at little common ground. But there are them. Also in Luxembourg. "The first thoughts were about the deep symbolism of his death on Easter Monday – the day on which the Church continues to celebrate the celebration of the resurrection and the overcoming of death in the centre," Laurent Boquet explains. He is part of the group "Faith and Queer" by Rosa Lëtzebuerg. In the pain about the loss of…
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