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Catholic Church discusses role of women, LGBTQ+ rights

Bishops gathered from around the world to discuss hot-button issues such as whether priests should be allowed to get married, whether divorced and remarried Catholics should receive communion, and whether women should be allowed to be come Deacons. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports the synod is already historic as women and laypeople are being allowed to vote for the first time.
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