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  • [Catholic Caucus] Pictured: Priest replaces Joseph for same-sex nativity scene

    12/24/2023 10:52:58 AM PST · by ebb tide · 31 replies
    The Telegraph ^ | December 23, 2023 | Our Foreign Staff
    [Catholic Caucus] Pictured: Priest replaces Joseph for same-sex nativity sceneParish priest defends having two mothers of baby Jesus as reflective of modern familiesA church nativity scene featuring two mothers of the Baby Jesus instead of the conventional Mary and Joseph has sparked anger in Italy.Nativity scenes are popular in the largely Catholic country, but in recent years they have been increasingly mired in culture wars as its society becomes more secular and multi-cultural.The priest at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, in Capocastello di Mercogliano, a hamlet in the province of Avellino about one hour’s drive east of Naples,...