The leader of the Roman Catholic Church joined mourners in prayers and blessed all those impacted.
Pope Francis speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.
Francis acknowledged that Catholic bishops in some parts of the world support laws that criminalize homosexuality or discriminate against the LGBTQ community, and he himself referred to homosexuality in terms of “sin.” But he attributed attitudes to culture backgrounds, and said bishops in particular need to undergo a process of change to recognize the dignity of everyone.
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