Politics · May 24, 2026
Pope Leo Takes on AI Dilemma
Pope Leo XIV is ready to throw down on AI and human dignity. Will he save us from the tech takeover? 🤖✝️ #PopeLeo #AI #HumanDignity
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Television · Apr 5
Pope Francis shocks the Vatican with his stance on sex
Pope Francis is breaking the silence on sex, LGBT rights, and more in new documentary #VaticanCity #PopeFrancis #LGBTQ #abortion
Religion · Jan 1
Former Pope Benedict XVI Dead at 95, Known for Negative Legacy on LGBTQ+ Rights
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Religion · Nov 19
Women priests, homosexuality, not closed debate in Church, German bishop says
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Religion · Sep 20
Defying Vatican, Flemish bishops allow blessing same-sex unions
VATICAN CITY, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Flemish Roman Catholic bishops on Tuesday issued a document effectively allowing the blessing of same-sex unions, seemingly in direct defiance of a ruling against such practices by the…
Education · Feb 6
Liberal cardinal calls for revised Catholic teaching on gays
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A prominent liberal cardinal who leads a body representing European bishops has called for "fundamental revision" in Catholic teaching on homosexuality, and said it is wrong to fire Church worke…
Religion · Jan 26
Support your children if they are gay, pope tells parents
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Religion · Dec 15
Vatican office apologises for hurting Catholic LGBTQ community
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Religion · Aug 24
Pope removes Spanish bishop
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