The Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury have denounced anti-gay laws in a press conference on board the papal plane, with Pope Francis describing the criminalisation of homosexuality as an ‘injustice’.
have denounced anti-gay laws in a press conference on board the papal plane.
People with ‘homosexual tendencies’ are children of God and should be welcomed by the church, the Catholic leader said. It is said to be the first time in 500 years the leaders of the three denominations have come together for a pilgrimage to jointly call for peace.
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