Benedict XVI says he dismantled Vatican’s ‘gay lobby’ Benedict XVI says he dismantled Vatican's 'gay lobby'

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  Benedict XVI says he dismantled Vatican's 'gay lobby'

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  • Inés San Martín
  • July 1, 2016
  In a new interview book to appear in September, emeritus Pope Benedict XVI says there was indeed a “gay lobby” inside the Vatican, but says it only had four or five members, that he dismantled it, and that it was not the reason he resigned in February 2013.