Francis Praises Lisbon Guidelines that Allow Holy Communion for Adulterers 22 hours Francis Praises Lisbon Guidelines that Allow Holy Communion for Adulterers This is no surprise, as that was desired all along. When will Catholics wake up? July 17, 2018 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – Pope Francis has written a letter of thanks to the Patriarch of Lisbon, Cardinal Manuel Clemente, regarding his recent instructional note in which he appears to interpret Amoris laetitia as permitting Catholics who are divorced and invalidly “remarried” to receive Holy Communion even if they are sexually active, a practice forbidden in the Scriptures and canon law of the Catholic Church. “I want to thank you for sending me, during the past Lent, the Note that you directed to the priests of the Patriarchate regarding the application of chapter VIII of the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris laetitia ,” wrote Francis, calling the note a “profound” one that “filled me with joy.” The Pope then ...
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