Pope Francis addresses same-sex blessings pushback

Pope Francis said Africans are a ‘special case’ when it comes to LGBTQ+ blessings, in an interview he gave to an Italian newspaper.

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This comes as Pope Francis allowed Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples last month, a decision which received a lot of criticism.

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