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flag The Church of England scrapped same-sex blessing plans, citing unresolved issues, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ members and deepening internal divisions.

flag The Church of England has abandoned plans to introduce same-sex blessing ceremonies, ending a decade-long effort despite prior support for exploration. flag The General Synod cited unresolved theological and legal issues, prompting emotional reactions from LGBTQ+ members who criticized the process as inadequate. flag While limited blessings in regular services have been allowed since 2023, no new path forward has been established. flag The decision has deepened divisions, with both liberal and conservative members expressing hurt, and a working group will continue discussions amid ongoing tensions.

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