Fr. James Martin Should Be Disciplined for This
12/20/23 • 27 min
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Michael Lofton examines Fr. James Martin’s recent photo op blessing a same-sex couple and he considers whether it is a violation of the new magisterial document on blessings for same-sex couples. Michael also addresses the question of church discipline and what faithful Catholics should do about their concerns.
Michael Lofton examines Fr. James Martin’s recent photo op blessing a same-sex couple and he considers whether it is a violation of the new magisterial document on blessings for same-sex couples. Michael also addresses the question of church discipline and what faithful Catholics should do about their concerns.
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