Portugal Pope World Youth Day
- Gregorio Borgia, Associated Press
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People wait Wednesday outside the Palacio Nacional de Belem presidential palace in Lisbon, where Pope Francis is attending a welcome ceremony.
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Pope Francis will spend five days in Portugal for the first World Youth Day Catholic festiva…
Pope Francis blasted Portugal’s Catholic Church leaders for the “scandal” of clergy sex abuse as he kicked off a trip to the European country, saying their actions had helped drive the faithful away.

