Pope Francis gestures as he arrives for his weekly general audience in St.Peter's Square on September 19, 2018 at the Vatican. AFP PHOTOPope Francis gestures as he arrives for his weekly general audience in St.Peter's Square on September 19, 2018 at the Vatican. AFP PHOTOPope Francis, in a film released on Wednesday, has said that he thinks same-sex couples should be allowed to have “civil unions”. His comments, a significant departure from Vatican law and his predecessors, are contained in a documentary directed by Evgeny Afineevsky. “Homosexual people have a right to be in a family,” he said in the film, which premiered on Wednesday.

Source: Daily Nation October 21, 2020 15:56 UTC