many cling to conservative attitudes but the catholic church has been robbed by abuse scandals. it's influence is waning and attitudes are changing. but in dublin airport people flocked home to return to vote. >> my flight was for tomorrow but i changed it so i could come home to vote. >> ireland decriminalized homosexuality just two decades ago. there have been concerns over participant hood and surrogacy rights of gay couples. >> el salvador's catholic archbishop oscar romero has been beatified. he was assassinated by what is believed to be a right wing death squad. the beatification puts him one step towards sainthood. >>> a group of female activists around the world are marching from north to south africa south korea to promote peace. >> north korean women are lining up, something you don't see very often. a group of 30 international peace activists marching through pyongyang on their way to south korea to promote reunification. they're going through the demilitarized zones that is, in fact one of the heaviest militarized areas in the world. they are technically still at war

father mccallum, you're a catholic college, and yet a number of catholic students there and catholic faculty there feel that cardinal dolan doesn't represent their values? huh? father mccallum? >> yeah. i can hear you but i couldn't hear you before. >> father mccallum, you have students there at the catholic university and faculty members they say the cardinal who is essentially the -- >> you're very low. we're not catching. >> doctor, can you hear me? >> just barely. but i can catch it. okay. >> to my question, these students and faculty members don't say -- they say that the cardinal does not represent their values. they are at a catholic college, right? >> that's absolutely true. and many of our students are catholic. certainly not all of them. their concerns emanated from some decisions the cardinal made while he was the bishop in milwaukee. and they were related to the sexual abuse crisis in the catholic church. we met with our students in an open forum and suggested to them hay do their research. that the college would not disinvite the cardinal who is a very important voice in

the two 19th century nuns who have become r078an catholicoman catholic saints. >>> hello there. thank you for joining us. the battle for the iraqi city of ramirez is intensify -- ramadi with some reports that the city has fallen to isil fighters. 22 security officials. this amateur video shows what appears to be their forces driving into the city. the u.s.-led coalition is hitting isil positions in ramadi and in iraq. the council, sunni, is allowing shia malitias to join the fight. it is in the northeast of iraq and the capitol of anbar province which has been mostly under isil control. it is 100 kilometers from baghdad. more now from the capitol. >> reporter: isil is one of step closer to taking the whole city of ramadi. they are besieging government forces inside the anbar command center headquarters. isil on the offensive, the government on the defensive. now, the anbar provincial council actsking shia led coalition to join the fight. this is not going to be welcome by many sunnis who it is allied to the government and the council is not representative of all sunni tribes in

oh, i get the other side -- and decided catholic vote. a little while before i went to cuba to talk to fidel, so did the poll. so if the pulpit talk to fidel, like to talk to fidel. >> host: that's a great example of blowback. i was thinking reading about how it would just be so marvelous to see a diagram that shows colman mccarthy in the center and all the links that go to people are doing amazing things around the world, and you certainly just from reading this book get this wonderful bird's eye view of how many lives you have influenced through your teaching. >> guest: well it's just the readings we did and they come into the classes. they've never taken a peace studies class before and they go all through elementary school, middle school, high school with no peace class. they take math every year. they take science every year. will we ever put anybody through our schools with only one math course in 12 years or no math course or no science? they did it every year, whether they need it would or like it or not. and so i've been trying f

he stays there a while in flees to liverpool england, when he finds refuge in a catholic church. he moves around europe for a while before he gets a job as a guard for the pope in the vatican. he is a guard. here he is in papal uniform. guarding the pope. a friend of his turns him in. he is arrested by u.s. consular

louis. >> catholic university is all catholic. >> and the kids there have taken deep offense at what? >> they are taking deep offense at this. take a look at this statue. it is of father pierre jean dement. and he lived from -- >> you took spanish -- >> no you took german. my dad took german. he thought german would be a dominant language in the country. dad, you swung and missed on that one. january 30th, 1801 to 1873. this is a long time ago. this guy's a tremendous individual. he came here from belgium, i don't know if you heard and one of his focuses was helping native americans. he was converting them. and that's what he's doing in that statue. this is a guy that was best friends with sitting bull. the most famous american indian that we know of. >> little cupcakes object because it hurt their feelings because they think it celebrates white supremacy. >> especially ryan mckinley. he argues the status sends a clear message of intolerance to native americans and white superiority as this big priest towers over indians who, i don't know were being converted, which i didn't think was

cuba's president said he may return to the catholic church after meeting with pope francis. the two held private talks for nearly an hour. castro thanked the pope for bringing washington and havana closer together. >> i said if the pope continues talking like he does i may start praying again and return to the catholic church. i'm not kidding. i'm a communist, and the communist party does not allow it. but it does allow it now and it is a step forward. >> taking a softer line on religion, it was long banned in cuba. >>> well perhaps the most expensive painting ever is up for auction tonight. one of 15 versions of picasso's picasso's. we have more on why this piece is so special. >> impressionist, modern and remember those terms. they're very important in the art world. they say that art collectors are keen to broaden their horizons. there is this sale. this could go for $20 million. next to me, this is very famous andy warhol painting ever elizabeth taylor. and the star of the show is right here. this is a picasso. he painted it in 1955. if it goes for the full estimated sal

the two 19th century nuns who have become the first palestinians in modern time to become roman catholic saints. >> reports are coming in that a key city in iraq has fallen to isil according to al jazeera sources. they say troops have left the city's counterterrorism center and regrouped west of the city. state t.v. is reporting that the iraqi premier has ordered troops not to abandoned their positions in ramadi. this amateur footage shows what appears to be government forces fleeing. the men filming say this is the futile military the failed government. watch their tank leave. earlier, isil fighters attacked a government buing with suicide car bombers killing 22 security officials. u.s.-led coalition, meanwhile, is hitting isil positions with airstrikes in ramadi as well as elsewhere in iraq. anbar's provincial council, sunni, is allowing shiia muon lim officials to join the fight. ramadi is in the center of iraq the capitol of anbar province which has been mostly under isil control since last year. it is 100 kilometers from the capital, baghdad. zeina zeina k had. odr has more. >> repo

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the vietnamese catholics from all over the world to come here in september. >> monsignor joseph trinh has been pastor of st helena's parish in northeast philadelphia for 13 years. it is a church represented by many flags but they are one of only 7 churches in the archdiocese of philadelphia that has a weekly mass in vietnamese. >> we do a lot of singing or chanting the whole family attendance. this is 3 generations you can see sitting together. the children the parents and the grandparents. >> father trinh is excited to be organizing a contingent of more than 100 clergy and 300 vietnamese families expected to visit for the world meeting of families and the pope's visit in september. >> this is a good time for them to come here to visit their friends and relatives and families member and to worship god and see the pope. >> while some may use it as a retreat, many vietnamese know this may be their only chance to see the pope. >> the pope in the past never traveled to vietnam and i told the people this is the next best thing to the pope to visit to vietnam the pope is coming to philadelp

and that's why i would be voting yes. >> reporter: once the catholic church told people here how to vote, its influence has waned. new ireland is braced for more change. bill neely, nbc news, dublin. >> a lot more to tell you ahead on this friday night. shocking allegations about the duggars, stars of tlc's "19 kids and counting," their son accused of sexually abusing young girls as a teenager. tonight, what his parents knew and what tlc is saying about the show's future. >>> also an unbelievable sight late today what you might call a sinkhole in one. >>> we are back with the news so many people are talking about tonight, disturbing allegations against a member of the duggar family. the stars of tlc's popular reality show "19 kids and counting." the oldest son, josh duggar, was investigated for molesting several young girls as a teenager. his parents keeping the secret from police until the oprah show triggered an investigation. all the details just now coming to light. nbc's erica hill reports. >> we're the duggars. >> reporter: the network that made them famous, tlc, has now pulled the

it's only the third meeting between the head of a catholic church and cuban leader. during the meeting, president raul castro thanked the pontiff for helping to father relationship between the u.s. and cuba. joining me is cnn's patrick hoff in havana. >> reporter: it's an extraordinary to see rau castro the head of a communist government meeting with pope francis to leads the catholic church. not only to have an hour-long meeting on a sunday but have the two men emerge and talk about each other in such warm terms. it is an indication of the changing times and sense of reconciliation between cuba and the catholic church. john paul ii and fidel castro made for an odd couple in havana's revolution square in 1998 the first visit of a pope to cuba. john paul had helped bring down communism in europe. castro a self-declared atheist was trying to keep his isolated communist government afloat. the two leaders found common ground though as john paul called for the world to engage with cuba. but it would take another 17 years for a sitting u.s. president to hold talks with a c

it did not help that she was catholic. there was a of anti-catholic sentiment at the time. her former border lewis weichmann did her in. she is the one that -- he is the one that said mary surratt went with the weapons to the tavern on the day of the assassination. he was the one that said when she heard about the assassination, she holds her daughter -- she told her daughter it was a good thing. george atzerodt hated her. lewis powell like her. whatever that was worth. when the verdict came in that she should be executed, the military commission then said that they asked for clemency. president johnson said no. if you go pastwok and roll restaurant, there is a plaque outside that says johnson when he signed the death wornwarrant, it says she kept the nest that hatched the egg. that is an interesting quote. edward spangler, who held the horse and said he had nothing to do with this, was sentenced to six years. samuel mudd was sentenced to life in prison. they were sentenced to 14% in dry tortugas, -- to fort jefferson in dry tortugas. a yellow fever hit and the prison docto

but following argentina, largely catholic, france largely catholic, spain largely catholic. uruguay. we can go down the list. brazil. catholic countries have been leading the way on marriage equality. it might be not in sync with the catholic church but catholics disagree with the church on divorce, on contraception. now this will be another issue. >> the vatican says ireland, gay marriage vote is a defeat for humanity. i want to make sure i said that accurately. >> it wasn't the pope himself it was a vatican official. >> yes. i always love it when nonmarried men who have committed themselves to a church give advice on marriage. >> we'll leave it there. you don't have to say anything. your new book is out. we really love it and we hope you do great with the new book "it's not over" it's not over michael. not over at all. "getting beyond tolerance, defeating homophobia and winning true equality." thanks for coming on. >>> up next threats against passenger planes headed to the u.s. the latest in a string happening in a matter of days. now fbi is step in to investigate. >>> hac

savaging the catholic church? >> i don't know. i don't think the market's very big. all right. brent, thank you. >>> coming up next tonight here on "hannity" -- >> that makes her hypocritical and that makes me less likely to vote for her i mean you know what i mean? why are you trying to fight for something but you're not doing it? that makes no sense. >> amazing how some clinton supporters are so uninformed. straight ahead. ♪ ♪ the beautiful sound of customers making the most of their united flight. power, wi-fi and streaming entertainment. that's... seize the journey friendly. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the ones with the guts to stand apart - join a league all their own. ♪ i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn. because it gives me... zero heartburn! prilosec otc. the number 1 doctor-recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 9 straight years. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. the pursuit of healthier. it begins from the second we're born. after all, healthier doesn't happe

one of the witnesses called was sister helen prejean, a catholic nun whose story was told in the 1995 movie "dead man walking." she met with tsarnaev five times and said he told her of the bombing victims "no one deserves to suffer like they did." ultimately, prosecutors prevailed in convincing jurors tsarnaev should be put to death. after the jury deliberated for more than 15 hours and announced its verdict friday, u.s. attorney carmen ortiz addressed the media. >> our goal in trying this case was to ensure the jury had all of the information that they needed to reach a fair and just verdict. we believe we accomplished that goal and that the trial of this case has shown the world what a fair and impartial jury trial is like. even in the wake of four and tragedy, we are not intimidated by acts of terror or radical ideals. on the contrary, the trial of this case has showcased an important american ideal that even the worst of the worst deserve a fair trial and due process of law. today the jury has spoken and dzhokhar tsarnaev will pay with his life for his crimes. make no mistake, the

his first visit as head of the catholic church. very important visit. castro has publicly thanked the pope for helping to mend relations between the u.s. and cuba. i'm joined by our senior international correspondent ben weidman who is live in rome. good day to you. an important meeting. i imagine the pope would press to have the political prisoners released, many of whom are catholic. this is an important meeting and a surprise, george. it was just this past tuesday that the vatican announced that raul castro would be coming to rome. the cuban leader is on his way back from commemorations in moscow. at the end of fighting in europe in the second world war. clearly the question of those political prisoners is going to be high on the agenda. obviously the continuing process of improving diplomatic relations between cuba and the united states, which of course pope francis played a huge role in, is going to be also on the discussions now. yes, as you mentioned, the pope will be going to cuba in september. now, this is not the first time a pope has gone to

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a country with socially conservative roman catholic roots on the verge of becoming the first country to legalize same sex marriage by way of a nationwide referendum. it would be a stunning turn and polls have now closed there. the nation waiting for word. nbc's bill neely is in dublin. ♪ >> reporter: think of ireland and you think traditional, catholic conservative. think again. ireland has changed and is poised to lead the world on same sex marriage asking everyone yes or no. >> i'm voting yes because i want the right to get married. >> marriage is fundamentally between a man and a woman. >> reporter: for many it is a deeply personal vote. this couple will emigrate if they can't marry in ireland. >> it is my life. and i'm just asking to be treated like a human being. >> reporter: but in rural ireland, and for many older men, same sex marriage is an idea they're just not buying. ireland has undergone a social revolution since the early '90s when homosexuality was still illegal here. conservatives now say it has gone too far. but on this issue, all the political parties say not far

and that's why i would be voting yes. >> reporter: once the catholic church told people here how to vote its influence has waned, new ireland is braced for more change. bill neely, nbc news dublin. >> a lot more to tell you ahead on this friday night. shocking allegations about the duggars, stars of tlc's "19 kids and counting," their son accused of sexually abusing young girls as a teenager. tonight, what his parents knew and what tlc is saying about the show's future. >>> also an unbelievable sight late today what you might call a sinkhole in one. call a sinkhole in (music) boys? (music) stop less, go more. the passat tdi clean diesel with up to 814 hwy miles per tank. hurry in, and you can get 0% apr for 72 months on 2015 passat tdi models plus a total of $1500 in available bonuses. introducing the first ever gummy multivitamin from centrum. a complete, and tasty new way to support... your energy... immunity... and metabolism like never before. centrum multigummies. see gummies in a whole new light. ♪ roundup ♪ ♪ roundup has a sharp-shootin' wand ♪ ♪ just point and shoot, an

catholicism was illegal during shakespeare's time, he may have from eight catholic family -- from a catholic family. so what we see was going on in shakespeare's mind was the battle that he was aware of between protestants and catholics. brian lamb: from the senate floor during a filibuster, here is senator ted cruz. senator cruz: for he today who shed his blood for me will be my brother, this day shall gentle his condition. and gentlemen in england now in bed shall think themselves accursed that they were not here and hold their manhood's cheap -- manhoods cheap upon sacred spends day -- st. crispin's day. those words express centuries ago are precisely approved the -- precisely applicable to tonight because it is a stand against an administration that refuses to acknowledge limits on its power. director witmore: that is really fascinating, he is quoting from henry v, it is a speech that henry gives right before leading into battle. often, people going into leadership talk about that speech. the power that a king has leading a people going into all odds. it is so tough to quote a play, beca

in those days, it was virtually impossible to imagine a beautiful irish catholic girl or any irish catholic girl named mary elizabeth doyle marrying a jewish man, any jewish man. and audiences in those days were hyper alert to ethnic names. the computer dating bit turned on the idea that no one had turned on the idea that no one could tell an irish name from a catholic name and they should never been thrown in the same dating pool. and the fact that all of us in the audience knew that stiller and meara really were that impossible couple, that she was married to the jewish man she was performing with lifted that bit into the realm of important comedy. comedy that teaches an important lesson in a way that nothing else can. and i can tell you as a little irish catholic boy growing up in boston and still a long way from dating, watching stiller and meara opened my eyes to possibilities that i never saw in my neighborhood. anne meara was a serious actress doing shake spears in the park and such things when her husband, jerry stiller, lured her into working as a comedy team with him. fame as a co

not long ago the result would have been unthinkable in this catholic country. >> i never felt happier than i was, because we did it. i'm proud of this country. >> i'm proud to be irish. you don't get many times where you are proud to be irish, but this is one of them. before the official declaration it became clear who had won. all the political parties backed a yes vote with big business and celebrities. >> it's been an emotional journey. usually personal stories have been told around the country and on the air waves. in the time between a wedding and reception, vincent and ann cole found time to vote. >> this is about equality no one told us whether we could or couldn't get married. everyone should have the same choice, if you want to you should get married to the person you love. not everyone feels the same way, many cling to conservative attitudes. but the catholic church has been rocked by scandals its influence is waning and attitudes are changing. at dublin airport irish people flocked home from around the world to vote. >> my original flight was booked for tomorrow i changed t

charlie: cardinal jaime ortega y alamino is here, the archdiocese of havana and cardinal of the catholic church. he became archbishop of havana in 1981. he participated in the conclave that selected pope benedict 16 and pope francis. lastly, he was awarded the medal of honor for helping to normalize u.s.-cuban relations. i have known him for several years and i'm pleased to welcome him to the table for the first time. welcome. cardinal: thank you. charlie: tell me why you are here in the u.s. cardinal: i have been invited by fordham university for a doctorate i will receive tomorrow. charlie: an honorary doctorate. cardinal: the doctorate i will receive tomorrow morning. and then i was invited from almost two years for this honorary doctorate. but other problems and difficulties in my condition of archbishop of havana has made it difficult for me to come to new york. but i've got to be able to respond to this invitation of the fordham university. it is for me a very great honor. charlie: you are a great man. the two things you and i share is [indiscernible] and a doctorate from fordham.

suzanne: the president of catholic charities praises the movement, saying that he hopes to spread the idea across the country. >> these are kids were saying i'm having a good time, but others are not as lucky. suzanne: the high school will host their prom in may. or students wearing items like these means more help for the community, all because of thoughtful teenagers. suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news.

thank you. [ applause ] >> hello my name is erica nave the teacher at catholic charities. we would like to thank twitter for everything they have done for all the wonderful youth in our programs. being involved has been a valuable resource for our children to begin hands-on program for computers. we are so grateful for their incredible support and continue to provide educational opportunities for the children and the families of san francisco. [ applause ] >> hi, everyone. i'm erica, the executive director of family and children services. on behalf of all at encompass i would like to thank twitter for their tremendous partnership. over the past year we have been involved in program and planning. it's wonderful to be part of this space which was nothing just a couple months ago transformed and a partner for the neighbor nest. the great thing about the planning process for the nest is that every step of the way the focus has been on how to make this space and the programming welcoming and accessible to the families that we serve. these discussions early on about the color sc

this is a--spain is a very catholic country. i mean, it's a catholic country squared. i mean, you know, it's like ireland or poland. i mean, they take that very seriously there, which is very different from france where--i know from my family that--catholicism in my family, and they are nominally catholic. it's a joke. i mean, the priest is always the butt of a funny story, is an idiot, and the way the catholic church is viewed by catholics in france, by many, is clownish. it has to do with the french revolution. spain is not like that, so it's very serious so that it got protection in the early years because it was a project of the roman catholic church, and that gave them--plus, this is a part of spain that is its own ethnic group. it's called basque. b-a-s-q-u-e. basque. they have their own language. i'm good at languages. i couldn't understand a word of it. and they speak it; it's not a language for festivals. it's a language of every day for many villages in this--it's a mountainous area. so they have an ethnic uniqueness, they're roman catholic, and the church pr

all but a small living steeple back then he turned around and donated to catholic charities. i asked him just a few weeks ago what was the most rewarding part of his life. was the world series, building dominoes from nothing, or driving that you got? you can guess his answer. he said i'd had enough toys to know how important they aren't. it was giving back to the university. it will feel your heart, expand your world. i have seen that kind of service in large and small ways. by sisters devoted the last 45 years. my wife volunteered as a teacher for a class for at risk girls. my mom was a frequent visitor to the homes of shut-ins and widows. my dad and i both ran for political office. running for office, what does that have to do with service? i know for some politics was an occupation. it came at a time when our careers were over. i believe in my dad believed we could help people if we were reluctant. most of you probably won't run for office. the country needs all of you to serve. america faces daunting challenges, generational poverty, looming debt, and a world that is incr

it's the same thing as those that are born catholic if you are not a self identified catholic if you're somebody that doesn't practice but you're born into the catholic family, if you are a jew and you were born into the family but have no relationship with judaism and you don't do any of these things and call your self then at that point you are going to vote left. the jewish population is extraordinarily secular with high income you just described the white leftists they've just been born with a name like feinstein. >> is california a lost cause for republicans? >> yes. to be perfectly frank what i would see as the short road and long road in california. people suddenly wake up in the fact the state is bankrupt and the crimes are going up and they have no water because we spent our water on stupidity instead of infrastructure. why are the businesses moving out of state and the tax base is leaving. all of these things happen and nobody does anything about it. then republicans have to come back and clean it up like what's happening in michigan right now so that's going to take longer fo

what's behind what was one a conservative catholic country? >> i think you're seeing the same generational shift in ireland than other countries and even the united states. as more people know gay and lesbian couples, you see a this change. one no voter in ireland said he doesn't feel society is changing, he feels it's being hijacked. what's changing is despite the change of views, ireland is still a highly religious conservative country. abortion is still illegal. bishops are one of the major groups that have come out against this referendum. every political party supports same sex marriage. in some day ways this is not only test of views on homosexuality and same sex marriage, it's a test of power of the catholic church in the country where so many go to church. is this bishop's saying vote no enough for the no vote to prevail or is this going to pass it has polls suggest? >> the church has lost influence without a doubt over the last few years. horrific scandals are unearthed publicly. i say on your point, you have business and union groups

this in a conservative catholic ireland. their video urging a yes vote went viral. >> 20 years ago i probably would have are voted no. but now that i know gay people, and see the love and joy that they can bring to life and i would be voting yes. >> the national debate in ireland just as fierce as it is in the states. >> it's not the natural order for two men and two women to have kids. >> but in dublin overwhelming support, a priest came out in church aingsaying he was gay, and they gave him a standing ovation. >> if this referendum is an aformation of the views of the young people, the church has a huge task in front of it. >> that was david wright reporting. the turn out was enormous, 60% of 3.2 million eligible voters cast a ballot. still ahead, reaction to the warriors blow out win in game three of the western conference finals. plus danger on a california beach as many people are warned to stay out of the water. and why authorities believe a pipeline that spewed 100,000 gallons of crude oil may have been a disaster jus

with 750,000 that voted no and by most estimate it's surprising margin in this mostly conservative catholic nation. advocates for gay marriage were able to use social 3450edia to help get out message including viral media whose son's couple is gay. >> we probably would have voted now but now that i know gay people and see the love and joy it can bring to life, and i would be voting yes. >> meanwhile dublin archbishop said the vote that runs counter to church doctrine being that catholic leaders in ireland need to find a new message and voice for reaching the ireland younger generation. >> and thousands of gal opens of oil leak off the california coast and they were not required to have automatic shutoff valve. the company that first owned the pipeline skirted earlier requirement by suing county in the late 80s. company argued it should be subject todd federal oversight because the line was part of interest state network and federal regulators do not require automated shutoff valves s. >> new tonight sad news from the spill a sea lion covered in oil was killed. early this morning the sea lio

for how to vote. >> the church -- the catholic church is not remotely as powerful as it was in previous times. a lot of its credibility has been lost over 30 years. >> homosexuality was only decriminalized in ireland in 1993. >> moving out to california where authorities have been trying to clean up and oils bill near the city of santa barbara -- an oil spill. an onshore oil pipeline ruptured on tuesday, spilling thousands of leaders into the pacific ocean -- thousands of liters into the pacific ocean. >> they brought their own material to help clean up after an oil spill that left several miles of california coastline affected. >> we arrived today and there was one gentleman on the beach shoveling oil from the ocean into the bucket. we decided to join him, and the next thing you know, a lot more of us came down here early in the morning about 7:00 a.m. we have been shoveling buckets ever since every >> further way professional cleanup crews are focusing on environmentally sensitive sites that were more at risk, after an onshore oil pipeline ruptured on tuesday. >> two miles from shore

not long ago the result would have been unthinkable in this staunchly catholic country. >> never felt happier than i have this day because we did it. we did it. i'm so proud of this country. >> i'm so proud to be irish. you don't get many times when your life, you can be proud you're irish but this is one of them. >> reporter: even before the official declaration it quickly became clear who had won. all the main political parties backed a yes vote along with big business and celebrities. >> i'm so proud to be irish today, it's been a very emotional journey. >> in the time between their wedding and their reception party newly wednesdays vincent and dan coal. >> nobody told us we could or couldn't get married. you should be able to get married to the person you love. it's a wonderful quality. >> many still cling to conservative attitudes but the catholic church has been rocked by abuse scandals. attitudes are changing. at dublin airport irish flocked home to vote. >> my flight was originally booked for tomorrow but i changed it so i could vote. >> to criminalize homosexuality just over

he is the latin rite archbishop of the archdiocese of havana and cardinal to have the catholic church. he is the second cuban elevated to this post. he participated in the conclave that selected pope benedict xvi and pope francis. last week president alan awarded his emnines the allegiance of honor for his role in normalizing u.s.-cuban relations. i am pleased to welcome him to the table for the first time. welcome. >> thank you. >> rose: tell me why you're here in the united states. >> i have become invited by ford fordham university for a doctorate i will receive. >> rose: an honorary doctorate. >> an honorary doctorate i will receive tomorrow in the morning. then it was i was invited almost three years for this honorary doctorate. many other problems and difficulties in my condition as archbishop of havana et cetera have been difficult for me to come to new york. but i am very very glad to be able to respond to this invitation of the fordham university. that is for me a very great honor. >> rose: well, you're a great man. two things you and i share among them the doctorate at fordh

the change especially surprise surprising in a predominantly catholic country where just two decades ago it was still a crime to be gay. david wright on the landslide victory and some surpriseing reaction. >> reporter: at dublin castle tonight, celtic green gave way to the rainbow flag. supporters of same sex marriage claiming victory. >> the entire country stood up and said i won't be afraid to hold my boyfriend's hand. >> reporter: same sex marriage is already legal inane countries, never before by a popular vote in conservative catholic iron. these two are gay. their video urgeing a yes vote went viral. >> 20 years ago i probably would have voted now.. but now i know gay people and see the love and joy they can bring to life i am voteing yes. >> reporter: just as fierce as it is in the united states. >> for two men or women to get married and have kids. one priest even came out in church telling parishioners he's gay and they gave him a standing ovation. and a stunning admission from one of the most senior catholic clerics who had been urgeing a no vote. >> if this referendum is a

first, let's talk about the politics of this catholic church, what is going on, and what chance is there that any sort of political solution is reached between the leaders who are there, but who are not joined by the houthis. . >> well, basically what we have here in the saudi arabia capital riyadh is a united front against the houthis. kee factses key factions loyal to the president abd-rabbu mansour hadi are together here with a message that they are willing to recognise the government. we also see senior members of the general congress the party of the deposed president abd-rabbu mansour hadi. he is in saudi arabia, and it is a sign of deepening divide of the party. they say they back abd-rabbu mansour hadi and his government and are willing to mover forward. the message is the following if they want to join the political establishment, they are welcome but they need to pull out. if not there'll be further matters >>> the u.n. envoy called for an extension of the ceasefire in place, meant to ex-fire. how likely is it that there'll be an extension. what are you hearing on the ground. >

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he talks about the catholic church? and he is just -- you know, i hate these catholics, but man that was crazy great that service, all of the ritualism -- you could say, i better not go back there again, something might happen. thus the attraction and repulsion. david: and methodism -- it's an evangelical the lg, but it's in a really remarkable way. classes and churches and it has a kind of hierarchy that a lot of the other upstart evangelical movements did not. stephen: so, your book "conceived in doubt" -- i was teasing you about the title and moment ago. but it represents a discontinuity. we are not just going christian, different kind of christian. we are going puritan christian boom, the indictment. all of these ds's, jefferson jefferson from bible -- all of these deists, jefferson jefferson's bible. the result is skepticism in doubt and religious dissent. part of what this time of growth is not just -- you know, let's quadruple the puritan thing, but let's reverse -- if i am reading it right. can you say little bi

according to the week, almost 90% of catholics in ireland attended mass every week in 1984. in 2011, only 18% of them did. it got us thinking, if religious attitudes in historically pious ireland are changing so dramatically, what does the future hold for religion around the world? if you look at recent trends in the united states, the most christian nation in the world, religion is on the wane. according to a recent report from the pew research center, self-described christians dropped from 78.4% of the population to 70.6% of the population. a nearly eight-point drop in just seven years. the religiously unaffiliated, like atheists and agnostics, increased from 16.1% to 22.8% over that time. what's more, the decline in christians is happening across the board among the young and the old. blacks, whites, and latinos and people with different levels of education. even geography isn't a difference maker, pew points out. the southern bible belt has seen a decline that's just as big as other regions of the country. pew has another impressive report that looks at religion around t