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Pope Francis, St. Peter's Basilica

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Thousands line up to pay respect to Francis, the pope of 'outcasts'

Roger Yu, a gay man from the Philippines who abandoned plans to become a priest, said he was in Italy to pay homage to Pope Francis, a spiritual leader he saw as an inspiring supporter of the LGBTQ community.

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Tens of thousands file into St. Peter’s Basilica to pay final respects to Pope Francis

The Vatican said more than 90,000 people had bid farewell to the pontiff by Thursday evening at the basilica, which will stay open into the night as long as there are mourners.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Crowds Wait for Hours to Pay Final Respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's

St. Peter's Basilica reopened its doors on Thursday, after a brief pause in the early hours of the day, to welcome thousands of worshippers from around the world who want to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

LGBT, Pope Francis and Catholic Church

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'Pope Francis was game-changer for LGBT Catholics'

Pope Francis was a "real game-changer" when it came to the Catholic Church's treatment of gay people, a London LGBT+ faith group has said. Martin Pendergast, the secretary of the LGBT+ Catholics Westminster Pastoral Council,

National Catholic Reporter · 1d

Pope Francis was a pastoral revolutionary for LGBTQ Catholics

"Some say he did not do enough; others criticize him for even meeting with people like me," said one transgender Catholic. "But he led by example. And in doing so he brought more hope, more love to the Catholic Church.

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“A revolution of welcome”: LGBTQ Catholics reflect on Pope Francis’ inclusive legacy

From Pope Francis' first major remark in July 2013, “If a person is gay and seeks God and has goodwill, who am I to judge him?” Pope Francis set in motion what LGBTQ Catholics now call “a revolution of welcome,

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Pope Francis sought to make LGBTQ+ people more welcome, but church doctrine didn’t change much

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

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Pope Francis’ Impact on The LGBTQ Community

Returning to the Rome on a flight from Rio de Janeiro in July 2013, Pope Francis was asked about the supposed existence of a ...

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Pope Francis created a ‘seismic shift’ toward acceptance, LGBTQ Catholics say

LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said Pope Francis' legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are willing to listen.

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These Mass. people say they’re lucky to have seen Pope Francis

A Catholic Charities Boston leader, a couple from Mass. on their honeymoon and a Cambridge boys’ choir were thrilled to see ...

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Pope Francis’ progressive legacy remembered in Bay Area for LGBTQ, immigration, environmental stands

The first pope from Latin America preached about the humanity of immigrants, protecting the environment and famously – and ...

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How Pope Francis’ history of criticizing Trump and embracing LGBTQ rights rankled conservative Catholics

Pope Francis was was no fan of President Trump — or other conservative world leaders, a position that divided many ...

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Meet the 'papabile': The likely contenders to become the next pope

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn to voting ...

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In a packed Newark mass, Cardinal Tobin recalls his friend Pope Francis

Mourners for Pope Francis flocked to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Tuesday night for a mass given ...

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