Abortion & Confession
Any confessor can absolve penitents of abortion From time to time I am asked whether priests need special faculties to absolve penitents in abortion cases. Although the 1983 Code, in…
Phoenix Abortion Case
My friend and canon lawyer Ed Peters, writes: The irony (no, make that, the hubris and hypocrisy) of "Catholics for Free Choice", a group notoriously dedicated to disregarding the right…
Bishop Almost Aborted
Florida bishop: Social worker pressured my mother to abort me http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=6272 In a diocesan magazine column, Bishop Victor Galeone of St. Augustine recounts that a social worker threatened to take…