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May 28, 2024 · VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis apologized Tuesday after he was quoted using a vulgar and derogatory term about gay men to reaffirm the Catholic Church’s ban on gay priests.
4 days ago · Published June 11, 2024 Updated June 12, 2024, 10:12 a.m. ET. Pope Francis repeated an anti-gay slur during a meeting with priests in Rome on Tuesday, Italian news outlets reported, the same ...
May 28, 2024 · Pope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men in a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops last week, two sources who were in the room told NBC News. The pontiff's use of the derogatory...
May 28, 2024 · Pope Francis has issued an apology for using a derogatory term referring to gay men during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month.
May 28, 2024 · 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...
May 28, 2024 · The Vatican said on Tuesday that Pope Francis “extends his apologies” after reports that he used an offensive slang word referring to gay men at what was intended to be a private meeting with...
3 days ago · June 12, 2024, 3:25 AM PDT / Updated June 12, 2024, 5:25 AM PDT. By Patrick Smith. Pope Francis has again been accused of using a highly offensive term to describe gay men in a closed-door meeting ...
Dec 19, 2023 · ROME (AP) — Pope Francis formally approved letting Catholic priests bless same-sex couples, the Vatican announced Monday, a radical shift in policy that aimed at making the church more inclusive while maintaining its strict ban on gay marriage.
Dec 18, 2023 · Pope Francis has granted his formal approval allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples so long as they do not appear to endorse their marriage, marking the church's most...
May 19, 2024 · Last year, Pope Francis said laws that criminalize homosexuality are a "sin" and an "injustice." He also decided to allow Catholic priests to bless members of same-sex couples. Still, he...
