O'Donnell said their conversation, which was conducted with a Spanish-English translator, lasted an hour and no topic was off-limits - the two discussed war, immigration, climate change, the church's handling of sexual abuse cases, same-sex relationships and many more topics.
Pope Francis talked about how U.S. conservative bishops have criticized his progressive shift to Roman Catholic Church doctrine, saying the word 'conservative' often means 'one who clings to something and does not want to see beyond that.' He then added, 'It is a suicidal attitude. Because one thing is to take tradition into account, to consider situations from the past, but quite another is to be closed up inside a dogmatic box.'
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