Pope praises monogamy, shuts down Gen Z's 'polyamory trend'
The Vatican's 40-page doctrinal note, approved by Pope Leo XIV, warns against polyamory's rise in the West and addresses polygamy as a pastoral issue in Africa.
- The Vatican warns against the rise of polyamory, stating that a 'succession of faces' does not rival an exclusive union.
- The document emphasizes the importance of marriage between a man and a woman, and states that monogamy protects the equality and dignity of women.
- While polygamy is a prevalent reality in many African countries, posing a challenge for the Church, the African bishops advocated for not leaving anyone behind.
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Pope praises monogamy, shuts down Gen Z's 'polyamory trend'
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In a new letter, the Vatican rejects modern models of relationships such as polygamy and polyamory. It emphasizes the traditional marriage between man and woman and the importance of loyalty, stability and mutual commitment within a partnership.
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