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     Pope Francis apologizes for using a homophobic slur during a meeting with bishops

     Pope Francis has apologized for using an anti-gay slur during a meeting with bishops. The 87-year-old pontiff reportedly made the homophobic remark in a closed-door meeting last week as he told ...

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     Pope Francis criticized for using homophobic slur in bishop meeting

     Pope Francis has apologized for using a homophobic slur during a recent closed-door meeting with more than 200 Italian bishops, the Vatican said. The leader of the Catholic Church was heavily ...

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     VATICAN CITY − Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become ...

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     Pope Francis Apologizes Following Reports of Him Saying Offensive Term Towards Gay People

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   What is the role of Pope Francis?

   • The Most Notorious Catholic Saints] The broad job description for the role of pope is the head of the Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome. The pope is also the head of the sovereign city-state, Vatican City. What this means on a daily basis is that the pope, in this case Pope Francis I, has duties both political and religious.

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   Who is Pope Francis?

   • Pope Francis ( Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; [b] 17 December 1936) is the Pope and head of the Catholic Church, the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

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   What do Catholics think of Pope Francis?

   • According to a February 2014 Pew poll, more than 8 in 10 Catholics have a "favorable view" of Francis. Additionally, 7 in 10 Catholics — and 56% of non-Catholics — believe "Francis represents a major change in direction for the Catholic Church." Some have dubbed the recent surge in papal popularity the " Pope Francis Effect ."

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   What does a Pope do?

   • The pope meets with heads of state and maintains diplomatic relationships with more than 100 nations. He conducts liturgies, appoints new bishops and travels. Get the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › magazine-21842721Who, What, Why: What does a pope do? - BBC News

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   Mar 19, 2013 · 19 March 2013. By David Willey. BBC News, Rome. Pope Francis has celebrated his inaugural mass in the Vatican, and he has assumed the responsibility of leading the world's Catholics. But what...

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   Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the Pope and head of the Catholic Church, the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

5. www.vox.com › 2018/7/13 › 17570124Everything you need to know about Pope Francis - Vox

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   Jul 13, 2018 · Pope Francis is the 266th Bishop of Rome. Francis was elected to the papacy on March 13, 2013, to replace Benedict XVI, who resigned from office two weeks earlier. Themes that have come to...

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7. www.catholicnewsagency.com › news › 257744Here’s what Pope Francis said in his ‘60 Minutes’ interview

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   May 20, 2024 · By Daniel Payne. CNA Staff, May 20, 2024 / 13:26 pm. In his first in-depth interview with a U.S. broadcast network, Pope Francis addressed a wide range of topics, including the war in Ukraine,...

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   Apr 20, 2021 · Pope Francis, who was born in Argentina, is the first pope to have come from the Americas. Pope Francis was nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.

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   Mar 13, 2013 · A pope's duties. The broad job description for the role of pope is the head of the Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome. The pope is also the head of the sovereign city-state,...

10. www.newyorker.com › news › daily-commentHow a Decade of Pope Francis Has Changed the Church

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    Mar 13, 2023 · Daily Comment. How a Decade of Pope Francis Has Changed the Church. The Pontiff has shown that Catholicism is a dynamic institution, whose leader can face unresolved questions openly. By Paul...