"And in reality I believe there are greater and more important issues such as justice, equality, freedom of men and women, freedom of religion that would all take priority before that particular issue."
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Leo replied:
"First of all, I think it's very important that the unity or division of the church should not revolve around sexual matters. We tend to think that when the church is talking about morality that the only issue of morality is sexual."
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Justin McLellan reports that as Pope Leo returned from Africa, a reporter aboard the plane asked Leo his "thoughts about the decision of Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich-Freising to issue in his diocese a guide for blessings of people in relationships outside of sacramental marriage, which includes same-sex couples."
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https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/asked-about-same-sex-blessings-leo-says-other-issues-will-take-priority

Asked about same-sex blessings, Leo says other issues will take priority
"I think that the topic can cause more disunity than unity, and that we should look for ways to build our unity on Jesus Christ and what Jesus Christ teaches," Pope Leo XIV told journalists on the flight back to Rome from Equatorial Guinea.
National Catholic Reporter