Fr. James Martin Pushes For Ordaining Homosexual Men As Priests

Notorious pro-LGBT Jesuit Fr. James Martin encouraged the ordination of homosexuals to the Catholic priesthood. In a commentary penned for the website Outreach, which bills itself as a so-called “LGBTQ Catholic ministry,” Martin claims saying that homosexual men “cannot be ordained as priests means that gay men interested in the priesthood will either be driven away from their vocations, or driven underground in seminaries.” Regarding “gay men who feel called to priesthood,” Martin said that “my answer … is yes.” However, the Catholic Church teaches that the homosexual inclination is “objectively disordered” and “incompatible with the priesthood” and that the Church “cannot admit to the seminary or to holy orders” men with “deep-seated homosexual tendencies.” Continue reading at LifeSite News Post Views: 1