Top priest is sacked after coming out,” said the Sunday Mirror headline on a short report about Mgr Krzysztof Charamsa “who worked for the Vatican’s branch protecting Catholic beliefs”. He had said that “total abstinence from a life of love, is inhuman”, the paper explained, “on the eve of a synod of bishops who will discuss how to reach out to gay people”. They might now, though I’m not sure that the Synod on the Family had been quite planning to.Michael Day, in The Independent on Sunday, quoted Cardinal Vincent Nichols: “For much of the Catholic world, the impact of poverty, violence and migration on families is a more important issue than the status of gay relationships.” Andrea Vogt, for The Daily Telegraph, reported fr