How Pope Francis is helping church face 21st Century challenges
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In a statement made on Monday, July 29, 2013, Pope Francis stated he wouldn't judge gay priests. Francis' comments stand in direct contrast to the views of his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, who said gay men should not be priests. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.July 30, 2013
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