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When It Comes to Civil Unions, Pope Francis Meant What He Said, but That Might Not Be What You Think

When It Comes to Civil Unions, Pope Francis Meant What He Said, but That Might Not Be What You Think

by Josef Rodriguez, SJ | Oct 27, 2020 | In the News, Papal Interview, Pope Francis    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Pope Francis, once again, has made headlines with another informal quotation. This time it is about homosexual couples and civil unions. His remarks have caused confusion and dismay on one end of the pew, and overwhelming delight and high hopes on the other. As with...

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