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Too bad that the archbishop is not here in the United States!
1 posted on 08/09/2010 8:01:09 PM PDT by topher
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To: topher

So Americans are not excommunicated for having an abortion?


2 posted on 08/09/2010 8:38:54 PM PDT by ansel12 (Mitt: "I was an independent during the time of Reagan-Bush. I'm not trying to return to Reagan-Bush")
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**this penalty applies to any who are “actively involved” in bringing about the abortion. “That is called active participation … from the woman concerned, the husband who helped her, the abortionist, or the **

This is indeed, the case with the Catholic Church all over the world.


3 posted on 08/09/2010 8:45:12 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: topher

I wonder if there is at the same time an outreach to those who have had abortions and are sorry. I think it is important that people understand that there is a way back to the church for the sincerely repentant.


5 posted on 08/09/2010 9:58:54 PM PDT by married21 (As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.)
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