Pope Francis leads his Wednesday general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican January 21, 2015. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday sought to clarify his remark that Catholics should not breed "like rabbits," saying economic injustice - not large families - was the real cause of poverty.
Francis had made the comment during a news conference aboard the plane returning from a week-long Asia trip on Monday when speaking about birth control.
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