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Abortion, gay marriage rarely mentioned in Pope news stories

Interesting finding from a Pew study of web, newspaper and broadcast news stories related to Pope Benedict XVI from July 2007 through May 2012:

Hot-button social issues accounted for very little of Benedict’s coverage. The pope’s positions on abortion and same-sex marriage together made up less than 1% of his media coverage over the five years studied.

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