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Pope 'won't judge' gay priests

Pope Francis has said gay priests should not be judged or marginalised and should be integrated into society, but he reaffirmed Church teaching that homosexual acts are a sin. On women priests, the pope said: "The Church has spoken and says 'no'."

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Pope shows real change is underway at Vatican

Pope Francis addressed journalists in a remarkably relaxed manner at a press conference aboard the Papal Aircraft.

He tackled the sensitive issues of gay priests, women priests and the problems of paedophilia within the Roman Catholic Church.

ITV News Correspondent Paul Davies reports:

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