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Holy Smoke! Take The Catholic Church Gay Art Tour

Take The Catholic Church Gay Art Tour!
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Arts and Culture Reporter, HuffPost

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The Pope has uttered some common sense words about homosexuality – and about time, too. While stopping well short of a full recognition of gay rights, his declaration that he does not "judge" is at least the start of a better approach by the Catholic church.

If Pope Francis wants to think more about this issue, he could do worse than take a tour of churches and galleries in Rome and the Vatican where, for centuries, gay artists have created the glories of the church.

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