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Pope Francis Faces Backlash for Sexist and Homophobic Remarks

The Catholic leader's comments about women and gay priests have sparked controversy and criticism.

  • Pope Francis allegedly made a sexist remark about women during a meeting with young priests in Rome.
  • The comment came just days after he apologized for using a homophobic slur in a separate discussion.
  • The Vatican has not yet responded to the latest allegations, though an apology may be forthcoming.
  • Francis has previously spoken in support of women but has also made controversial statements in the past.
  • The remarks have been widely reported by multiple sources, including Italian religious outlet Silere Non Possum.
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