{"id":25496,"date":"2025-01-16T19:49:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T03:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=25496"},"modified":"2025-01-16T19:49:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T03:49:43","slug":"vatican-gives-its-blessing-to-gay-men-pursuing-the-priesthood-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/vatican-gives-its-blessing-to-gay-men-pursuing-the-priesthood-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican gives its blessing to gay men pursuing the priesthood in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"google-anno\" href=\"https:\/\/endtimeheadlines.org\/2025\/01\/vatican-gives-its-blessing-to-gay-men-pursuing-the-priesthood-in-italy\/#\" data-google-vignette=\"false\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">The Vatican<\/span><\/a>\u00a0has recently expressed its support for a significant document that opens the door for individuals with same-sex attraction to seek the priesthood in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>This landmark development emerged from the Italian Episcopal Conference, which comprises the nation\u2019s Roman Catholic bishops.<\/p>\n<p>During their 78th General Conference held in 2023, they approved a pivotal document titled \u201cThe Formation of Priests in Churches in Italy: Guidelines and Standards for Seminaries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/endtimeheadlines.org\/2025\/01\/vatican-gives-its-blessing-to-gay-men-pursuing-the-priesthood-in-italy\/\">endtimeheadlines.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Vatican\u00a0has recently expressed its support for a significant document that opens the door for individuals with same-sex attraction to seek the priesthood in Italy. This landmark development emerged from the Italian Episcopal Conference, which comprises the nation\u2019s Roman Catholic bishops. During their 78th General Conference held in 2023, they approved a pivotal document titled &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/vatican-gives-its-blessing-to-gay-men-pursuing-the-priesthood-in-italy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vatican gives its blessing to gay men pursuing the priesthood in Italy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/white_horse_blog-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6De","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25497,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25496\/revisions\/25497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}