Pope Francis Allegedly Used Homophobic Slur in Bishops Meeting

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Pope Francis allegedly used a homophobic slur during a meeting with Italian bishops while discussing the suitability of gay men for the priesthood, according to Italian media reports. The Vatican has not commented on the incident, which has sparked controversy given the Pope's previous calls for inclusivity within the Catholic Church.
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- Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people, Italian newspapers report Reuters
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