Abp. Bernard Longley, tied to the controversial Soho LGBT Masses and synodal LGBT outreach, has been granted a third Vatican role under the new Pope’s agenda.
Pope Leo XIV has promoted a bishop who has supported LGBT liturgies to a consulting position within the Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, part of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity under Cardinal Kurt Koch.
Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham, England, has received three Vatican appointments since June, despite his long record of support for initiatives in the Church that stand in contradiction to Catholic moral teaching.
The Vatican’s Thursday announcement follows Longley’s nomination to the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity in June and the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue in July.
Longley, 70, is the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, England. He was ordained in 1981 and named auxiliary bishop of Westminster by Pope John Paul II in 2003.
As an auxiliary, Pink News celebrated his role in overseeing the “Soho Masses Pastoral Council” – a group organizing liturgies for active homosexuals. He was tasked with this role by Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, then Archbishop of Westminster.
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