Vatican Apologizes for Pope Francis's Homophobic Slur
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Pope Francis issued an apology after being accused of using a homophobic slur during a private meeting with bishops, which contradicts his previous efforts to build bridges with the LGBTQ+ community. The Vatican clarified that the Pope did not intend to offend and emphasized inclusivity within the Church. The incident has sparked controversy and disappointment among LGBTQ+ advocates and has been seen as a setback in the Pope's outreach efforts.
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