The Pope Gives Priests Permission To Forgive Abortion During the Holy Year

The Pope Gives Priests Permission To Forgive Abortion During the Holy Year

Catholic Church believes that abortion is an atrocious act, a grave sin and they have certainly excommunicated many for commiting the act.

However, because it is a Holy Year, a year of Jubilee, the Pope wants to show mercy and allow all priests to forgive any woman with a repentant “contrite heart”.

Pope Francis said that women who have had abortions, “bear in their heart the scar of this agonizing and painful decision” and thus mercy is to be shown during  Dec. 8 to Nov. 26.

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