Fiducia Supplicans is document published by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) in December 2023 that authorized nonliturgical blessings for same-sex couples and others in "irregular situations."
The Spanish prelate warned about how the declaration will be put into practice and shared suggested blessing language. Read more
Some bishops, including Cardinal Gerhard Müller and several bishops in Africa, have firmly denounced the Vatican’s document. Read more
For Bishop Munilla, it’s important to “stick to what is clear and ask the Lord to clarify what is not... Read more
Some bishops are welcoming the news, some are approaching it with caution, while others are outright refusing to implement it. Read more
Bishops in Malawi have prohibited the implementation of the Vatican declaration on the blessing of “same-sex couples” and couples in... Read more