There’s a big difference between ‘forgiving’ and ‘acceptance’... All of us are sinners and all need to repent and ask for forgiveness... But that’s a whole lot different than say acceptance and blessings for serial killers who don’t think they’ve done anything wrong, Repentance is part of the deal.. a desire to change and grow is part of the deal. Getting a blanket ‘blessing’ is not ...
Try actually reading the letter...that is exactly what the Pope is saying only much more definitely than you put it.
yup
and sometimes change isn’t in an instant.