Kenya will be the first African country to host Pope Francis in November, local sources have claimed. The US Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage is "godless and sinful", a spokesman for the Russian Orthodox Church has said. An American archbishop has sharply criticised a museum's decision to display a portrait of Benedict XVI made of condoms. Raymond Ibrahim calls for a papal encyclical on anti-Christian persecution. Bishop Bernard Fellay discusses the "surprisingly positive developments" for the SSPX under Francis. Marie Collins says the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors is making strides in the battle against abuse (video). And Robert Redford tells "the fossil fuel industry and its political cronies" to stop criticising the Pope.
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