“Because his voting record in support of abortion over many years constitutes “‘obstinate persistence in manifest grave sin,’ the determination continues that Sen. Durbin is not to be admitted to Holy Communion until he repents of this sin. This provision is intended not to punish, but to bring about a change of heart. Sen. Durbin was once pro-life. I sincerely pray that he will repent and return to being pro-life.” [1]
Bishop bans Senator Durbin from Eucharist
Bishop Thomas Paprocki, Diocese of Springfield, IllinoisFriday, February 23, 2018
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