Pope’s reported remark on gay people ‘disappointing but not a step back’
by Aine Fox
May 28, 2024
2 minutes
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The Pope’s reported use of derogatory language about gay people has been branded “disappointing” by a London-based LGBT+ Catholic group.
Italian media reported that Pope Francis used the term “frociaggine” when answering no to a question on whether gay men should be admitted to seminaries to train for the priesthood.
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