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Pope Francis calls for civil union law for same-sex couples, in shift from Vatican stance | CNA
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Pope Francis calls for civil union law for same-sex couples, in shift from Vatican stance

.- In a documentary that premiered Wednesday in Rome, Pope Francis called for the passage of civil union laws …
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Pope Francis declares support for same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope
The filmmaker, Evgeny Afineevsky, asked Pope Francis during an interview for the documentary about the place of L.G.B.T. Catholics in the church. Francis reemphasized his belief that L.G.B.T. people should be made to feel welcome in the church.
“Homosexuals have a right to be a part of the family,” the pope said. …More
Pope Francis declares support for same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope

The filmmaker, Evgeny Afineevsky, asked Pope Francis during an interview for the documentary about the place of L.G.B.T. Catholics in the church. Francis reemphasized his belief that L.G.B.T. people should be made to feel welcome in the church.

“Homosexuals have a right to be a part of the family,” the pope said. “They’re children of God and have a right to a family. Nobody should be thrown out or be made miserable because of it.

“What we have to create is a civil union law,” he said. “That way they are legally covered. I stood up for that.”
Ultraviolet
Sooo... we all go right on ignoring Da Pope's latest insanity, just like we've been doing with the last two papacies.
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“In a documentary that premiered Wednesday in Rome, Pope Francis called for the passage of civil union laws for same-sex couples, departing from the position of the Vatican’s doctrinal office and the pope’s predecessors on the issue.”
Alex A
Is the Pope thinking of such 'civil unions' for sodomite priests as well?