The Church won’t speak clearly — because of homosexuals in the clergy
The article discusses the perceived silence of the Church on issues related to homosexuality, attributing it to a significant presence of homosexuals within the clergy. Estimates suggest that 70 to 80 percent of clergy members may identify as homosexual. This situation has led to a lack of clear communication from Church leaders regarding their stance on homosexuality.
- ▪The Church is criticized for its silence on homosexuality.
- ▪It is suggested that a high percentage of homosexuals in the clergy contributes to this silence.
- ▪Estimates indicate that 70 to 80 percent of clergy members may be homosexual.
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| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:56 +0000 |
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Back — Video Topics | Pro-life | Pro-family | Catholic Church | Freedom The Church won't speak clearly — because of homosexuals in the clergy Most Viral Moments See More Why is the Church silent on homosexuality? Why do cardinals and bishops speak in circles, contradicting both reality and Catholic teaching? One voice in this conversation says it out loud: A principal reason is the high percentage of homosexuals in the clergy. Estimates range as high as 70 percent to 80 percent. WATCH FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.lifesitenews.com/episodes/1133368/ HELP SUPPORT WORK LIKE THIS: https://give.lifesitenews.com/?utm_source=SOCIAL U.S.
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