En erkebiskop i USA ber en guvernør om å ikke motta kommunion
Erkebiskop Naumann i Kansas City, USA, har bedt den katolske guvernøren i byen om å ikke motta kommunion, siden hun etter samtaler med ham likevel ikke har fgått bort fra sin støtte til fri abort. Om hun ikke lytter til hans ønske, må han understreke sitt ønske enda sterkere:
Since becoming archbishop, I have met with Governor Sebelius several times over many months to discuss with her the grave spiritual and moral consequences of her public actions by which she has cooperated in the procurement of abortions performed in Kansas. My concern has been, as a pastor, both for the spiritual well-being of the governor but also for those who have been misled (scandalized) by her very public support for legalized abortion.
It has been my hope that through this dialogue the governor would come to understand her obligation: 1) to take the difficult political step, but necessary moral step, of repudiating her past actions in support of legalized abortion; and 2) in the future would use her exceptional leadership abilities to develop public policies extending the maximum legal protection possible to the unborn children of Kansas. …
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