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by bcadmin | Oct 29, 2021 | Church in Europe, ddl Zan, homotransphobia, Italian politics, lead, News, Vatican | 0 |
Months of controversy in Italian politics reached a climax Wednesday when a heavily debated anti-homotransphobia bill, which also garnered unprecedented objections from the Vatican, was defeated during a secret vote in the Italian senate.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 22, 2021 | Church in Europe, Church in Italy, ddl Zan, euthanasia, homotransphobia, lead, News, Vatican | 0 |
After a brief hiatus for summer break, the Italian parliament is back at it and is set to address two controversial legislative proposals later this month, including a potential referendum on euthanasia and a disputed anti-homotransphobia bill.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 19, 2021 | Church in Europe, ddl Zan, Gender theory, homophobia, Italy, lead, News, Vatican | 0 |
Catholics are divided on a controversial Italian anti-homophobia bill, with some saying a new law is desperately needed, and others claiming it would only cause more problems.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 16, 2021 | Cardinal Pietro Parolin, ddl Zan, Father James Martin, homophobia, Italy, lead, LGBTQ, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis | 0 |
After an historic diplomatic protest by the Vatican against the anti-homophobia bill on religious freedom grounds, which was revealed last month and which sparked a national firestorm, the Vatican’s intervention now seems to be a non-factor.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 14, 2021 | Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, Church in Europe, ddl Zan, homophobia, Italian politics, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
In the first open debate in Italian parliament of a controversial anti-homophobia bill following an unprecedented complaint from the Vatican on grounds of religious freedom, the bill survived two significant steps, and could be voted into law next week.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 1, 2021 | Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, ddl Zan, homophobia, Homosexuality, law, lead, News | 0 |
After apparently to criticize the Vatican’s formal complaint of a proposed anti-homophobia law in Italy during a public event last week, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia has given several interviews on the topic in which he appears to walk back his critique and urges greater Church-State cooperation.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 30, 2021 | Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Church in Europe, ddl Zan, homophobia, Homosexuality, lead, Mario Draghi, News, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
In a recent interview, the Vatican’s top official on life issues criticized both a proposed anti-homophobia law in Italy and the Holy See’s resistance to the bill.
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