That's exactly what the journalists heard him saying. But regardless, as of today there are seven (7) active Catholics, one of them a priest, excommunicated in the St. Louis Archdiocese, courtesy of a tough "shepherd" - and none of them was excommunicated for abortion or the support of it.
Please...Post-Disgrace. Joseph Pulizer must be turning in his grave at the state his beloved paper has assumed. It's realy pitiful.