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Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of the Archdiocese of San Francisco published a letter last week informing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that she could not receive the sacrament of Holy Communion until she recants her public support for abortion.
Pelosi’s response is curious. “I respect people’s views about that. But I don’t respect us foisting it onto others.”
Isn’t this what archbishops do? Isn’t this what the Catholic Church does? The church informs the faithful about what is acceptable and what is sinful. If Pelosi doesn’t think that supporting the right to abort a baby isn’t sinful, perhaps she should go found her own church where abortion isn’t murder.
And Pelosi tried some classic left-wing deflection by claiming that Cordileone is anti-LGBTQ. “Our archbishop has been vehemently against LGBTQ rights. In fact he led the
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