Articles for Month: April 2013

Obama’s Choice of Sebelius Heats Up the Pro-life Battle by LifeSiteNews.com Commentary by Deal W. Hudson March 2, 2009 (InsideCatholic.com) – President Barack Obama has selected a pro-abortion Catholic governor, who has been told by her bishop not to present herself for communion, to head the Department of Health and Human Services. Writing last year in his diocesan newspaper, Bishop Joseph Naumann of Kansas City, Kansas, discussed a meeting with Gov. Kathleen Sebelius where he told her “that someday she’s going to have to stand before God and account for her public service.” The Catholics United/Catholics in Alliance/Catholic Democrats axis […]

“Catholic” Speaker Pelosi Denies that Catholicism Condemns Abortion by LifeSiteNews.com By John Jalsevac WASHINGTON, August 25, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In an appearance on the NBC program Meet the Press on Sunday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a self-professed Catholic, denied that the Catholic Church condemns abortion. Referring to Barack Obama’s now-notorious answer to Pastor Rick Warren to the question of when life begins, Meet the Press moderator Tom Brokaw asked Pelosi, “Senator Obama saying the question of when life begins is above his pay gradeâEUR¦If he were to come to you and say, ‘Help me out here, Madame Speaker. When does […]

Kentucky Bishop on Denying Pelosi Communion: “We’ve Been Patient Enough” by LifeSiteNews.com By John-Henry Westen WASHINGTON, January 26, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Speaking with LifeSiteNews.com (LSN) after the Vigil for Life Mass last week, Lexington Bishop Ronald Gainer said that the Church has been “patient enough” with outspokenly pro-abortion Catholic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. LSN questioned Bishop Gainer on whether Pelosi should be denied communion due to her public stance as a ‘pro-choice’ Catholic. While acknowledging that it was up to her local bishop, the Lexington prelate did say that “something should be done.” Pelosi’s latest salvo claiming to support abortion […]