One wonders which sin is worse: to have an abortion, or to vote in favor of a law that permits mothers to abort their babies? What matters more for the lawmakers, since “excommunication” is a penalty that can be unjustly applied, is that by voting for abortion they are committing a grievous sin and will be damned if they do not repent before death.
CNA reports: The Uruguayan bishops’ conference has explained recent statements regarding Catholic lawmakers who voted to legalize abortion in the country, saying they are not excommunicated if they voted in favor of abortion. More on this here
The Uruguayan bishops’ conference has explained recent statements regarding Catholic lawmakers who voted to legalize abortion in the country, saying they are not excommunicated if they voted in favor of abortion. More here.
