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Pope breaks taboo by marrying couples who lived 'in sin'

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A single mother, people who have been married before and couples who have been living together "in sin" were married by Pope Francis in a taboo-challenging ceremony at the Vatican on Sunday.

In another signal of the openness of his papacy, Francis asked to marry 40 people from different social backgrounds who would be a realistic sample of modern couples.

Popes very rarely perform marriages -- the last one was in 2000.

read more: http://news.yahoo.com/pope-breaks-taboo-marrying-couples-lived-sin-132002306.html

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As to single mothers and couples living in sin, why would it be taboo for them to marry?

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