The 73-year-old singer turned to Instagram to express his anger at the decision, saying, “How the Vatican refuses to bless gay marriage because it is a ‘sin’ but happy from investing the Millions Profit in Rocketman – a film celebrating my happiness from my marriage with David? # Hypocrisy. “
Music icon Sir Elton John beat the Vatican and accused him of hypocrisy after the Catholic Church said it could not bless same-sex couples.
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The Vatican’s Orthodox Ministry, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, answers questions about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions. He replied, “Negative.”
The legendary musician was touched and said the Vatican had invested “millions” in his Rocketman biography for 2019 and accused him of being hypocritical.