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Vatican cardinal says Synod should build a ‘rainbow’ Church

March 26, 2024

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CWN Editor's Note: The secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops has said that the Synod on Synodality should promote “unity in difference” within the Church.

“When we speak of unity, of communion, we are not referring to uniformity of thought,” said Cardinal Mario Grech. “I always imagine the Church as a rainbow, with the colors that are not excluded but, together, create harmony.”

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  • Posted by: jalsardl5053 - Mar. 27, 2024 8:39 PM ET USA

    Well Dear Cardinal the Church has a rainbow. It's called the "will never destroy the Earth by water again" rainbow. Of course, it's no accident (being a devilish inspiration) to take that promise and desecrate it completely. It takes an effort to see a rainbow and ignore the "modern" application but well worth it. Think Pope Francis will see your attitude and....????

  • Posted by: feedback - Mar. 26, 2024 3:05 PM ET USA

    Things don't work that way. When the rainbow mafia takes over, everyone who is not gay or gay friendly (a.k.a. "homophobic") gets excluded without mercy. The writings of Fr. Dariusz Oko and the book "Goodbye, Good Men" by Michael S. Rose describe the process in detail.