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Bergoglio didn’t suggest endorsing homosexual civil unions in 2010, says confidant of new pope
LifeSiteNews.com ^ | Mar 21, 2013 | Matthew Hoffman

Posted on 03/21/2013 2:38:36 PM PDT by BlatherNaut

Miguel Woites, a confidant of Pope Francis while he was archbishop of Buenos Aires, is denying a widely publicized claim that the then-Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio suggested the endorsement of gay civil unions as an alternative to "homosexual marriage" during a private meeting with fellow bishops in 2010.

In an interview granted to the Catholic news agency ACI Prensa, Woites said that the story "isn't true. It's a complete error."

(Excerpt) Read more at lifesitenews.com ...


TOPICS: Catholic; Current Events
KEYWORDS: civilunions; popefrancis

1 posted on 03/21/2013 2:38:36 PM PDT by BlatherNaut
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To: BlatherNaut
the story "isn't true. It's a complete error."

WHAT? A "New York Times" and NBC-broadcast story that maybe isn't true? Who'da thunkit?

2 posted on 03/21/2013 3:36:48 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Now with more LOL and less UNNNGH.)
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To: BlatherNaut

But they’ve already got it out there and you can probably google it and you know anything on the internet is true.


3 posted on 03/21/2013 5:36:03 PM PDT by tiki
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