Thousands line up to pay respect to Francis, the pope of 'outcasts'

MADRID (Reuters) - Roger Yu, a gay man from the Philippines who abandoned plans to become a priest, said he was in Italy to pay homage to Pope Francis, a spiritual leader he saw as an inspiring supporter of the LGBTQ community. "I think everybody loves him because he's like pro-poor, pro-LGBT. He opened doors for gay people as well, like us," said Yu, who was raised a Catholic and studied for the