The cardinal criticized the Catholic Health Association for feeding the perception that the Catholic Church is giving up the fight with their “hurried acceptance” of the final mandate, which he called “untimely and unhelpful.”
“Did you know of the strong Catholic presence in the homicide division? There were Italian Catholics, Irish Catholics, Hispanic Catholics...” Gosnell wrote.
In an e-mail announcing the cancellation, college provost Hugh Lena seemed to imply that inviting Corvino to speak in the first place had been a mistake.
The City of St. Louis, Missouri, has refused to release 911 records related to incidents at a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in compliance with the state’s Sunshine Laws.
Far from showing remorse, Gosnell “sees himself as having performed a noble function in society,” according to the journalist that interviewed the abortionist.