Pope's lunch with transgender women cements unlikely friendship in the changing church

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The Pope has invited thousands of people to lunch at the Vatican to mark the Catholic Church's World Day of the Poor. As Loughlin Patrick reports, it also marked three years of an Italian parish's support to a community of transgender women - and an unlikely friendship with Pope Francis himself.

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