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Homosexuality and women priests are not close debates in Church, says German bishop

Homosexuality and women priests are not close debates in Church, says German bishopOn Saturday, a prominent German Catholic bishop disputed the Vatican’s assertion that the controversies over women priests and homosexuality were resolved, stating that they still needed to be addressed.

 

Following a week of discussions between Pope Francis and Vatican officials on the one side and all of Germany’s bishops on the other, Bishop Georg Baetzing made a statement during a news conference.

 

They focused on the contentious “Synodal Path” movement in Germany, which seeks to give lay Catholics a voice in some doctrinal decisions as well as the selection of bishops.

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