Chaput: don’t expect Church to change on gays

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M., Cap. during the Festival of Families announcement at the Pontifical North American College in Rome on June 23, 2015. Photo courtesy of Chris Warde-Jones, Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M., Cap. during the Festival of Families announcement at the Pontifical North American College in Rome on June 23, 2015. Photo courtesy of Chris Warde-Jones, Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Pope Francis is expected to draw up to 2 million people to Philadelphia at September’s World Meeting of Families. But visitors should not expect the church to change its views on gay families, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput told journalists at the Vatican on Thursday.

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