Homosexuals deserve respect, says Catholic bishop
Friday, June 03, 2011
The controversy has been rekindled following an open letter to the Catholic faithful of Bishop George Lungu, the president of the Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC), the conclave of the Catholic bishops of Zambia.
In that letter released May 19 and to be read in all Catholic churches on June 5, which is Ascencion Day, Bishop Lungu stated:
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...