Gay Blessings Will Remain Under Pope Francis, Says Vatican Doctrine Chief
ATICAN CITY, July 7, 2025 — The Vatican’s top doctrinal official has reaffirmed that same-sex blessings, as permitted under Pope Francis' recent guidance, will not be reversed — even under a future pontificate. In an interview with Italian Catholic media, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, said the