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- Twitter on fire after Pope Francis reportedly tells a gay man that 'God made him like this'
Social media was set ablaze as some praised and others questioned the integrity of Pope Francis after a gay man claimed the head of the Roman Catholic Church told him: "God made you this way."World News - Canadian MPs urge Pope Francis to apologize for state-funded indigenous assimilation program
Canadian lawmakers have asked the Pope to issue an official apology to its aboriginal peoples, whose native traditions have diminished over generations, partly due to Catholic education in so-called 'residential schools.'World News - ‘There is no hell’: Italian publisher claims Pope Francis denied existence of underworld
The pope's most famous atheist friend, Eugenio Scalfari, has once again claimed that Pope Francis denied the existence of hell while also alleging that the pontiff doesn’t believe human souls are eternal.World News - ‘A crime against humanity’: Pope apologizes on behalf of Catholics who use prostitutes
Pope Francis has asked society for forgiveness on behalf of Catholic men who exploit prostitutes, which he branded as “torture,” “slavery” and a “crime against humanity” that stems from a “sick mentality.”World News - Pope Francis says he’s on ‘waiting list’ for sainthood as Chilean sex abuse survivor testifies in NY
Pope Francis admitted Saturday that he can sometimes struggle with modern technology while joking that both he and his predecessor are on the “waiting list” for sainthood.World News - Chile sex abuse letter suggests Pope Francis knew of ‘cover-up’ in 2015
Pope Francis is under fire for his handling of a clerical sexual abuse scandal. A report has emerged saying the pontiff was handed a letter from a Chilean abuse victim detailing his ordeal and a cover-up of alleged crimes.World News
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