Catholic Church believes that abortion is an atrocious act, a grave sin and they have certainly excommunicated many for commiting the act.
However, because it is a Holy Year, a year of Jubilee, the Pope wants to show mercy and allow all priests to forgive any woman with a repentant “contrite heart”.
Pope Francis said that women who have had abortions, “bear in their heart the scar of this agonizing and painful decision” and thus mercy is to be shown during Dec. 8 to Nov. 26.
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good keep womens choice
Love it!
It almost sounds like a man made f**e religion
He is one strange Pope, don’t think he was a good pick.
We should consult the master before you do this, ya think???
Is this Pope Loco or has he become a liberal democrat like Hussein Obama? I am glad that I quit being a Catholic years ago when I saw how screwed up the Catholic people are. They call themselves Christians but believe in abortion.
socialist!!!!!
Watch out pope u think your greater than God? U can’t forgive sins, when did u hang on a cross?
I didn’t know he took over Heaven and God’s job.
I think the pope is sinale