Pope Francis addresses pushback from African bishops on same-sex blessing https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230201110603-03-pope-francis-africa-tour-013123-kinshasa.jpg?c=16x9&q=h_653,w_1160,c_fill/f_webp
Pope Francis addresses pushback from African bishops on same-sex blessing
Pope Francis has addressed the pushback from African bishops regarding his consent for priests to bless same-sex couples. The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), an association of Catholic bishops on the continent, opposed the Pope's decision, describing such blessings as inappropriate