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Pope deplores ‘deeply reactionary’ attitude among US Catholics

Pope deplores 'deeply reactionary' attitude among US Catholics

Pope Francis deplored the “deeply reactionary attitude” of some Catholics in the United States during an exchange with a group of Jesuits published Monday by the magazine Civilta Cattolica. “In the United States, the situation is not easy: there is a deeply reactionary attitude,” said the 86-year-old Argentine pope during …

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“Laws criminalizing LGBT people are a ‘sin’ and an injustice”- Pope Francis

"Laws criminalizing LGBT people are a 'sin' and an injustice"- Pope Francis

Pope Francis said on Sunday that laws criminalizing LGBT people are a sin and an injustice because God loves and accompanies people with same-sex attraction, Reuters agency reported. Pope Francis, who made his remarks in response to a reporter’s question aboard the plane returning from a two-country trip to Africa, …

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Pope Francis condemns “cruel atrocities that cover humanity with shame” in the DRC

Pope Francis condemns "cruel atrocities that cover humanity with shame" in the DRC

Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned in Kinshasa the “cruel atrocities that cover humanity with shame” in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), rebelling against “the bloody and illegal exploitation of the wealth from this country”. “I address a vibrant appeal to all people, to all internal and …

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