| Catholic Republican lawmakers are rattled by Pope Francis, whose recent comments have shaken up assumptions about their church and its relationship to their political party. While church leaders have for years challenged the Republican Party on some social issues, including the death penalty and immigration, conservatives have generally marginalized their concerns as insignificant or irrelevant. But the new pontiff has attracted too much attention with his call to focus less on divisive social issues and more on helping the poor and vulnerable. |
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