Ah, yes...”gradualism”, by all or any means.
Catholic frogs, meet pot of boiling water.
Exactly what I was thinking.
The Church has to respond appropriately. It seems as if the Church is saying "love the sin, not the sinner". Be kind to them and welcome them, but don't ratify or validate their "family". There is no discussion about allowing them to receive Holy Communion. It looks like that decision will be put off, hopefully forever.