Sir Elton John has hit out at the Vatican and accused it of hypocrisy after it declared the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions.
The Vatican's orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was responding to a question about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions.
It replied: "Negative." Sir Elton, who married David Furnish in 2014, said the Vatican had invested "millions" in his 2019 biopic Rocketman and accused it of hypocrisy.
The singer took took to Instagram to share his thoughts, writing: "How can the Vatican refuse to bless gay marriages because they 'are sin', yet happily make a profit from investing millions in Rocketman - a film which celebrates my finding happiness from my marriage to David??
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