Mary McAleese brands Catholic teaching on homosexuality 'evil'

Former Irish President Mary McAleese has warned that the Catholic Church’s teaching on homosexuality is "evil."
Mrs McAleese will be taking part in tomorrow’s Dublin Pride Parade.
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Mrs McAleese will be taking part in tomorrow’s Dublin Pride Parade.
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