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Pope Francis Calls for Leniency Toward Divorced Catholics

Posted on AllSides April 8th, 2016
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Pope Francis urged a more lenient approach to divorced Catholics in a major document published Friday, effectively encouraging clergy to grant some divorced people Holy Communion and opening a new phase in a long-running struggle within the church over its moral teaching.

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