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Vatican’s doctrinal office: Catholic Church cannot give blessings to same-sex unions

March 15, 2021 CNA Daily News 4

Vatican City, Mar 15, 2021 / 05:22 am (CNA).- The Vatican’s doctrinal office on Monday clarified that the Catholic Church does not have the power to give liturgical blessings of homosexual unions.

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