The AP Interview Takeaways: The Pope on "patience" in China

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Pope Francis said he wants to draw attention to the problem by saying: "Please, let's say something that will stop this" The pontiff said he views continued dialogue with Beijing as the guiding principle in his efforts to safeguard his flock. He called laws criminalizing homosexuals unjust but reiterated Catholic Church teaching that homosexual activity is sinful.

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The AP Interview Takeaways: The Pope on "patience" in China

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The AP Interview Takeaways: The Pope on "patience" in China

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Saying “we must walk patiently in China,” Pope Francis views continued dialogue with Beijing as the guiding principle in his efforts to safeguard his flock, who are a small minority in that Asian nation. The Associated Press, in an exclusive interview on Tuesday with Pope Francis at the Vatican, asked what comes next in the diplomatic overtures between both countries. “We are taking steps,” Francis replied. “Each case (of a…

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Pope Francis lamented that the use of guns by civilians to defend themselves is becoming a “habit.”In an exclusive interview on Tuesday with The Associated Press, the pontiff, who has frequently criticized the arms industry, was asked about the large number of guns in civilian hands and frequent massacres in the United States. Francis expressed concern about how recourse to guns has become “habit.”“I say when you have to defend yourself, all tha…

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Pope Francis lamented that the use of guns by civilians to defend themselves is becoming a “habit.”In an interview on Tuesday with The Associated Press, the pontiff, who has frequently criticized the arms industry, was asked about the large number of guns in civilian hands and frequent massacres in the United States. Francis expressed concern about how recourse to guns has become “habit.” “I say when you have to defend yourself, all that’s left …

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