Full text of the Vatican instruction entitled, “Concerning the Criteria for the Discernment of Vocations with Regard to Persons with Homosexual Tendencies in View of Their Admission to the Seminary and to Holy Orders.” The document’s aim is to bar gay men from the priesthood.
| Website | http://www.zenit.org/en/articles/on-priesthood-and-those-with-homosexual-tendencies |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Clergy, Congregations, Faith leaders, Gender & sexuality, Society & culture |
| Locations | Europe, Global, United States of America, Vatican City |
| Faiths | Catholicism, Christianity |
| Languages | English |