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Plot thickens over origins of pope's civil union endorsement

by Nicole Winfield
| October 22, 2020 6:33 AM

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Questions swirled Thursday about the origins of Pope Francis’ bombshell comments endorsing same-sex civil unions, with all evidence suggesting he made them in a 2019 interview that was never broadcast in its entirety.

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