The Vatican says priests can baptize transgender people
The statement came in response to a series of questions from bishops seeking guidance on administering the sacraments.
by Jason DeRose
Nov 10, 2023
2 minutes
The Vatican says transgender people can be baptized within the church, as long as doing so doesn't create "public scandal or confusion among the faithful."
The statement from the Vatican's theological watchdog group, called the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, came in response to
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