Pope Francis has denounced laws criminalizing same-sex relationships, saying God loves all his children as they are. “Being homosexual isn’t a crime,” Francis said Tuesday in an i… ...

Pope Leo XIV laid out his stance on gay marriage and abortion in his inaugural address ... He also said both unborn children and the elderly had inherent dignity as creations of God. The ...

Pope Francis has said that "being homosexual is not a crime," calling for an end ... he encouraged parents with gay children to "not hide behind an attitude of condemnation" but to offer support.

Pope Francis says laws criminalizing homosexuality are "unjust" 01:57. ... We are all children of God and God loves us as we are." Francis said of bishops who might support anti-gay laws, ...

Pope Francis said, “Being homosexual is not a crime. It’s not a crime. Yes, it’s a sin. Well, yes, but let’s make the distinction first between sin and crime." ...

Pope Francis (Photo: AM113 / Shutterstock) The Pope has again spoken out about criminalizing people who are gay.

Francis referred to his Jan. 24 comments to the AP and repeated that such laws are “unjust.” He also repeated previous comments that parents should never throw their gay children out of the house.

Pope Francis criticizes laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are. But he speaks of “sin.” Jan. 25, 2023 ...

Tiziano Fabi Braga, coordinator of the Mosaiko Christian LGBTQ+ group, walks past the Santa Margherita Maria Alacoque parish church on the outskirts of Rome, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Pope Francis ...

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Pope Francis, the head of the Anglican Communion and top Presbyterian minister together denounced the criminalization of homosexuality on Sunday and said gay people should be welcomed by their chur… ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis was backed by the ceremonial head of the Anglican Communion and top Presbyterian minister in calling for gays to be welcomed by their churches as he… ...