DETROIT PRIEST CALLS GAY MARRIAGE ‘SACRAMENTAL’

A priest in the Detroit archdiocese is calling gay marriage “sacred and sacramental,” and insists the Church “needs more examples of gay holiness.” Father Ronald Victor, pastor of St. Isidore Catholic Church in Macomb, Michigan, made the remarks while attending the wedding of his gay nephew Bryan Victor earlier this summer….

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Child abuse royal commission: George Pell ‘crestfallen’ after call with abuse victim, priest John Walshe says

In the phone call, Cardinal Pell and the victim, David Ridsdale, discussed the fact that Mr Ridsdale had been sexually abused by his uncle, Father Gerald Ridsdale. In May, Mr Ridsdale told the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse the conversation ended acrimoniously after Cardinal Pell allegedly…

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