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Vatican apologizes after Pope Francis is accused of using homophobic slur
New Hampshire Union Leader· 3 days agoThe pope’s choice of words, reported by major Italian news outlets and confirmed to The Washington...
Pope's 'no' to women deacons puzzles Long Island advocates in Catholic Church
Newsday· 8 hours agoPope Francis even appointed Zagano to a commission to study the issue. The pope’s comments to Norah...
After Reports That the Pope Used the F-Slur, the Vatican Sort of Apologizes
them· 3 days ago“As he (Pope Francis) has said on several occasions, ‘in the Church there is...train for the...
Opinion: Pope Francis and Richard Dreyfuss Join a Loud, Homophobic Circus
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrociaggine. Like many things, it sounds better in Italian. But its lilting construction conceals an...
Pope Francis disappoints progressives. He will do so again.
National Catholic Reporter· 1 day agoMy column last week, in which I gave a positive assessment of Pope Francis' interview on CBS News,...
Pope used offensive slur for gay men during discussion with bishops
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoPope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men in a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops...
Pope apologizes after being quoted using vulgar term about gay men in talk about ban on gay priests
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoVatican spokesman Matteo Bruni issued a statement acknowledging the media storm that erupted about Francis’ comments, which were delivered behind closed ...
Pope Francis apologizes for using slur referring to gay men
MPR News· 3 days agoPope Francis has issued an apology for using a derogatory term referring to gay men during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month. “The ...
What the Anglophone Press Misses About the Pope
The American Conservative· 13 hours agoThroat-clearing aside, Pope Francis most definitely said there is too much frociaggine (“faggotry”) afoot in the seminaries of Italy in response to the...
Pope Francis Meets With 50,000 for World Children’s Day in Rome’s Olympic Stadium
National Catholic Register· 5 days agoPope Francis on Saturday addressed the first World Children’s Day, a gathering with children from...