King of Spain Excommunicated Himself by Signing Abortion Law: Human Life International

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By Matthew Cullinan HoffmanROME, March 5, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Human Life International, the largest international pro-life organization in the world, has condemned the signing of Spain’s new abortion law by king Juan Carlos I, and says that the monarch has excommunicated himself from the…

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[Dale_M]

The Spanish bishops disagree with that analysis.

“That his majesty the king must sanction this law with his signature is a unique situation. No other citizen would encounter this,” and so “general principles” cannot be applied, said Auxiliary Bishop Juan Antonio Martinez Camino of Madrid, conference general secretary.

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[Seamus_L]

The King endorsed homosexual marriage in 2005, why should this be any different. An excommunication would be nice, but what chance of that is there.

 

[Shellac]

The king has to rubber stamp anything the gov sends to him.

 

[Seamus_L]

He could also take up his cross and follow Jesus.