Pope Francis' LGBTQ comments are not surprising but sincere, gay Vatican adviser says

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Updated January 26, 2023

Leila Fadel
Jan Johnson

Clergy sex abuse survivor and victim's advocate Juan Carlos Cruz first met Pope Francis in 2018 when a group of survivors of abuse was invited to the Vatican. (AP)

This article was originally published on January 26, 2023.

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