Pope Leo XIV met with Father James Martin, encouraging him in his work for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church.
Miruna Brosban
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The meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Father James Martin, a prominent supporter of LGBTQ+ inclusion, was a sign of continuity with Pope Francis's policy. Martin stated that Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed the desire to welcome all people, including LGBTQ+ individuals. Although initially perceived with reservations, Leo XIV demonstrated openness and emphasized the priorities of peace and unity. The pilgrimage of LGBTQ+ Catholics will take place at the Vatican, with logistical support from the Church.
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