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Middle ages. >> were hearing maybe its on the table for at least discussion and thats all really people are asking. >> reporter: in an interview with venezuelas newspaper, the archbishop said efforts the church made to keep eee -- >> the exception of the papacy has changed with francis. >> reporter: the trend is clear, there was the 76-year-old pontiff taking on the equally sensitive subject of gays in the church by saying whom am i to judge? he even used the word gay. another first. in a newly ...

Want to share a special moment with you now. a final farewell to the faithful. pope benedict xvi addressing an enormous crowd in morning in st. peters square for his final time. we say good morning you. im bill hemmer. welcome to "americas newsroom". martha: good to see you, bill. im martha maccallum. what a emotional and historic moment we saw play out today. it has been 600 years since the last time a pope made this decision to step down. more than 150,000 people filed into st. peters square t...