Pope Francis Archives - Our Thoughts https://www.ourthoughts.ca/tag/pope-francis/ Thought-provoking commentary on life, politics, religion and social issues. Mon, 27 Jun 2016 02:36:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Pope Francis says Catholic Church Should Apologize to Gays https://www.ourthoughts.ca/2016/06/26/pope-francis-says-catholic-church-should-apologize-to-gays/ Mon, 27 Jun 2016 02:09:48 +0000 http://www.ourthoughts.ca/?p=3234 Pope Francis has said that the Roman Catholic Church should apologise to gay people for the way it has treated them. Is this Christ-like behaviour or just a PR stunt by the great and abominable? You be the judge.

“I think that the Church not only should apologise… to a gay person whom it offended but it must also apologise to the poor as well, to the women who have been exploited, to children who have been exploited by [being forced to] work. It must apologise for having blessed so many weapons.”

BBC News has the full story.

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