Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
attended Mass in the Vatican presided over by Pope Francis Wednesday,
and received Holy Communion not from the pope himself but from another
priest assisting at the Mass. It was unclear whether the priest knew who Mrs. Pelosi was or that she has been banned
from receiving Communion in her home archdiocese of San Francisco for
her aggressive promotion of abortion, which the Catholic Church
considers to be murder. At a reception Tuesday evening at the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See,
Pelosi said she was visiting Rome in a private capacity as part of a
family vacation.
In 2021, Pelosi praised Pope Francis’ “immense moral clarity,” but
carefully avoided any mention of abortion, which Francis has described
as “murder” and a “scourge,” likening it to hiring a paid assassin to take out a child. A “just society recognizes the primacy of the right to life from conception to natural death,” he has asserted.
In January
2015, Pelosi said that she knew “more about having babies than the
pope,” insisting that a woman has “the right” to an abortion..................More.....
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