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Elton John criticizes Church’s ‘hypocrisy’ in tweet

March 17, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: Responding to a document from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the singer said, “How can the Vatican refuse to bless gay marriages because they ‘are sin’, yet happily make a profit from investing millions in ‘Rocketman’ — a film which celebrates my finding happiness from my marriage to David?” (See 2019 CWN coverage of the reported Vatican investment.)

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  • Posted by: Randal Mandock - Mar. 17, 2021 5:39 PM ET USA

    Recalling the grave moral scandal reportedly perpetrated by the Vatican in 2019, Elton has a valid point.