Pro-Abortion "Catholic" Nancy Pelosi to Attend Pope Francis Inaugural
One of the least Catholic and most pro-abortion members of Congress, Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, has been added to the official U.S. Delegation to attend the installation of newly-elected Pope Francis.
Pelosi will join pro-abortion Vice President Joe Biden to attend the Inauguration Mass celebrating the Pontificate of His Holiness Pope Francis, which will take place on March 19. Ref. Source 5
If Pelosi's a "Practicing Catholic" Why Can't She Follow Church Abortion Teaching?
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi made more eye-rolling comments yesterday when she called defending legal abortions to the point of opposing a late-term abortion ban 'sacred ground."
"As a practicing and respectful Catholic, this is sacred ground to me when we talk about this," Pelosi said about efforts to stop late-term abortions. "This shouldn't have anything to do with politics." Ref. Source 5
Priests Demand Pelosi Renounce Catholicism After Abortion is "Sacred Ground" Comment
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi's comments that defending late-term abortions is 'sacred ground" to her was apparently the last straw for a national organization of Catholic priests active in pro-life work.
"As a practicing and respectful Catholic, this is sacred ground to me when we talk about this. I don't think it should have anything to do with politics," she continued saying about the bill to ban late-term abortions after 20 weeks. Ref. Source 7
Pelosi Ridicules Letter Asking Her to Condemn Abortion or Renounce Catholicism
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is lauging off a letter from a top pro-life priest who is asking her to revise her pro-abortion position to make it conform to the pro-life teachings of the Catholic Church or to leave the Church.
LifeNews reported on Father Frank Pavone’s letter to House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Pavone made an appearance on Fox News this weekend to underscore his point. Ref. Source 2
Hey Nancy Pelosi: It's Abortion Activists Who Need a Lesson on the Birds and Bees
I"ve been so enraged recently by the comments made by Nancy Pelosi about the presumed ignorance of pro-life leaders for many reasons. I was happy when I came across this article as I found it particularly poignant.
Pro-abortion advocates continually trumpet their advancement of "comprehensive sex education" but if this is really the larger portion of their goal as they claim, why aren't they doing their job? We all know the reason, pro-abortion advocates are just that; pro-abortion, at any time, for any price. Ref. Source 7
Nancy Pelosi Wants to Protect Kids in Syria, But Not Unborn Children From Abortion
As President Barack Obama and members of Congress debate what action, if any, to take in Syria, there is one class of children who aren't making their way into the national debate: unborn children.
As LifeNews blogger Lauren Enriquez profiled last week, Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz exemplified how abortion advocates are concerned about children after birth but not before. At the same time she argues for keeping abortion legal without limits here in the United States, she bemoaned the killing of hundreds of young children by chemical attacks in Syria. Ref. Source 2
Cardinal Burke: No Communion for Nancy Pelosi and Pro-Abortion Politicians
Catholics and pro-life advocates of other religious persuasions have wondered for years why House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, who has been an ardent abortion activist for years, continues to receive communion.
In a new interview with The Wanderer, a Catholic newspaper, Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura in Rome, sheds light on Pelosi and communion. He issues a call for pro-abortion politicians to be denied the sacrament - saying that Catholic Canon law must be applied to them. Ref. Source 7 /19/pope-francis-catholic-church-must-minister-more-to-women-after-abortion/
Nancy Pelosi and "Sacred Ground" Abortions: The Inconsistent Catholic
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has been written about in Live Action News quite a few times. When asked about the difference between what Gosnell did and abortions taking place moments before birth, Pelosi refused to answer the question and instead referred to abortion as 'sacred ground."
Also, notice how the question, asked by The Weekly Standard, does not mention Catholicism or politics. Pelosi, however, does: Ref. Source 9