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I didn’t know whether to start a new thread or attach it to this other (forums.catholic-questions.org/showthread.php?t=397348), but since it’s a new news article…
cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/22/kennedy.abortion/index.html
Washington (CNN) – Rhode Island’s top Roman Catholic leader has asked Rep. Patrick Kennedy to stop taking Communion over his support for abortion rights, the diocese said Sunday.
In a statement issued Sunday, Providence Bishop Thomas Tobin said he told Kennedy in February 2007 that it would be “inappropriate” for him to continue receiving the fundamental Catholic sacrament, “and I now ask respectfully that you refrain from doing so.”
cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/22/kennedy.abortion/index.html
Washington (CNN) – Rhode Island’s top Roman Catholic leader has asked Rep. Patrick Kennedy to stop taking Communion over his support for abortion rights, the diocese said Sunday.
In a statement issued Sunday, Providence Bishop Thomas Tobin said he told Kennedy in February 2007 that it would be “inappropriate” for him to continue receiving the fundamental Catholic sacrament, “and I now ask respectfully that you refrain from doing so.”