Clare Byarugaba described her meeting with Pope Francis as an honor, emphasizing their discussion about the severe human rights violations faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in Uganda.
The Pope reiterated that discrimination is a sin and unacceptable, declaring that the Church should never discriminate against anyone denied their dignity.
Byarugaba recounted the Pope's encouragement to defend LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting his commitment to support marginalized communities in the face of violence.
The meeting followed a controversy where Pope Francis faced backlash for remarks considered derogatory towards LGBTQ+ individuals amidst discussions on accepting gay priests.
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