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Bishops Question How To Achieve Pope's Vision Of An Inclusive Church

NPR | By Sylvia Poggioli

Published October 5, 2015 at 5:06 AM EDT

Pope Francis has opened an assembly of bishops to talk about issues facing families — such as marriage, divorce and contraception. He reiterated that the Catholic church opposes same-sex marriage.

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Sylvia Poggioli

Sylvia Poggioli is senior European correspondent for NPR's foreign desk covering political, economic, and cultural news in Italy, the Vatican, Western Europe and the Balkans.

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