[BlessedBeGod]

9. Throughout the discernment process, we should also examine the possibility of conjugal continence. Despite the fact that this ideal is not at all easy, there may be couples who, with the help of grace, practice this virtue without putting at risk other aspects of their life together. On the other hand, there are complex situations where the choice of living “as brothers and sisters” becomes humanly impossible and give rise to greater harm (see AL, note 329).

So, the bottom line is no one is even going to try, since they have an easy out, courtesy of the bishops.

[Buckeye McFrog]

This is all about attracting the civilly remarried back to the collection basket.

My diocese has seen a 50% drop in financial support and Mass attendance in just 15 years. They are reacting to the bottom line.

The Vatican is even more freaked-out about the outflow of people to Evangelical churches in Latin America.

The decision has been taken at the highest levels.
If it’s a deal-breaker then schism seems the only option.