Wolfgang Rothe
Wolfgang Rothe is a priest in the Archdiocese of Munich and a queer pastoral caregiver. He serves on the advisory board for survivors of abuse within the German Bishops' Conference. Rothe has been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights within the Church, participating in initiatives like 'liebegewinnt' to bless same-sex couples. He reflects on Pope Francis' approach to queer issues with mixed feelings, acknowledging the progress made while also expressing the need for deeper reform in the Church's teachings on sexuality.
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Wolfgang Rothe is positively surprised by the new Pope's early signs of direction.
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Rothe reflects on the mixed feelings regarding the papacy of Franziskus and his approach to LGBTQ+ issues.
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