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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Surprised? No
The pope is a politician
He means nothing
This is Gods job . Your just a pope ?
What a sicko,
Good for you p**p.
True! Only God can forgive sin!!!!
Sorry but this pope from from same mold as obama!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This pope is a joke, he isn’t God. In fact he is clueless about God’s Word.
He’s a fraud and a blaspheme. The pope will burn in hell. What does he think he greater than Jesus. He not worthy to be a dingle berry on Christ butt.
Get with it you liberal s$#%&!@*! It is not what God has intended read your Bible!
Sorry.. Only God forgives.. This is not in the Bible.. ANYWHERE…