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Will Pope Francis allow priest in the Amazon to marry?

Name: Will Pope Francis allow priest in the Amazon to marry?
Uploaded: 2019-10-25T07:40:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 37 s
Description: In a CBS News poll, nearly 70% of Catholic Americans say they favor letting Catholic priests marry, while 25% remain opposed. The push for married priests could become a reality in a remote part of the Amazon, if Pope Francis agrees. Seth Doane reports.

In a CBS News poll, nearly 70% of Catholic Americans say they favor letting Catholic priests marry, while 25% remain opposed. The push for married priests could become a reality in a remote part of the Amazon, if Pope Francis agrees. Seth Doane reports.