In the documentary “Francesco,” Pope Francis called for the passage of civil union laws for same-sex couples, departing from the position of the Vatican’s doctrinal office and the pope’s predecessors on the issue. The documentary focuses on Pope Francis’ ministry, and the remarks came amid a portion of the film that reflected on pastoral care for those who identify as LGBT. EWTN News Rome Correspondent Colm Flynn spoke with the director of the film.
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