Complex sentence: A Vatican spokesman, Rev Federico Lombardi, later gave a statement to say Father Cantalamessa was not speaking as a Vatican official, adding that such a comparison could "lead to misunderstandings and is not an official position of the Catholic Church".
Split into simpler sentences: A Vatican spokesman, Father Federico Lombardi, later gave a statement saying that Cantalamessa was not speaking as a Vatican official. The statement added that such Cantalamessa's comparison could "lead to misunderstandings and is not an official position of the Catholic Church".