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Austrian Bishop: I Launched Study, Not Book, on Catholic Blessings for Same-Sex Couples
While Archbishop Lackner has been reported to have commissioned or even published the book, a spokesperson said June 18 that the archbishop put in motion a study project on same-sex liturgical blessings, but he did not oversee the publication of that particular text.