According to Catholic doctrine, no individual --- bishop, cardinal, pope, whatever --- has a personal gift of infallibility as regards their opinions or their personal, prudential or political judgment.
Hence we can safely say that Bp. Stephen Blaire is speaking outside of his competence.
6 posted on 04/23/2013 9:54:18 AM PDT by Mrs. Don-o
(My kin are given to such phrases as, 'Let's face it.' - Flannery O'Connor)