 Complete the following phrase:  Bishop Bonny has called for ecclesiastical recognition of gay relationships, according to an interview published in De Morgen, a Belgian newspaper, on 27 Dec. 2015. The official teaching that the Catholic Church can recognize only male-female committed relationships has to change, Bonny said. There should be recognition of a diversity of forms, he said. We have to look inside the Church for a formal recognition of the kind of interpersonal relationship that is also present in many gay couples. Just as there are a variety of legal frameworks for partners in civil society, one must arrive at a diversity of forms in the Church. ... The intrinsic values are more important to me than the institutional question. The Christian ethic is based on lasting relationships where exclusivity, loyalty, and care are central to each other. Bonny made headlines in September when he issued a letter to the Vatican in preparation for the 