Italy's two biggies newspapers quoted the pope as using an Italian vulgarity when saying seminaries were full of homosexuals.

"The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he apologizes to those who felt offended," the ...

Pope Francis’ apology for using a vulgar term to refer to gay men was the latest comment to make headlines about the Catholic ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis apologized Tuesday after he was quoted using a vulgar and derogatory term about gay men to ...

More:'We are all children of God:' Pope Francis says homosexuality ... homosexuality and those with "deep-seated" gay tendencies and those who "support the so-called gay culture" should be barred.

present deep-seated homosexual tendencies or support the so-called 'gay culture.'' There is so far no official record of the Pope's latest comments on the issue and the Vatican has not commented.

The year he entered the Vatican he was asked by a journalist about his thoughts on gay priests. “Who am I to judge?” was his reply. Pope Francis speaks during World Children's Day event at the ...

The year he entered the Vatican he was asked by a journalist about his thoughts on gay priests. “Who am I to judge?” was his reply. Pope Francis speaks during World Children's Day event at the ...

Pope Francis tours St.Peter’s Square at the Vatican after he presided over a mass for the World Children Day, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis ...

The year he entered the Vatican he was asked by a journalist about his thoughts on gay priests. “Who am I to judge?” was his reply. Pope Francis speaks during World Children's Day event at the ...

The year he entered the Vatican he was asked by a journalist about his thoughts on gay priests. “Who am I to judge?” was his reply. Pope Francis speaks during World Children's Day event at the ...