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Nancy Pelosi doubles down on abortion support in response to Communion ban
by CNA Staff Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 24, 2022 / 12:13 pm Responding publicly for the first time to her archbishop barring her from Holy Communion in her home diocese, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remained defiant Tuesday in her support of abortion. Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone announced May 20 that the California …
10 times Nancy Pelosi supported abortion while citing her Catholic faith
by Katie Yoder Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 20, 2022 / 13:48 pm House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may no longer receive Holy Communion in her home archdiocese of San Francisco after publicly supporting abortion as a Catholic politician. The Catholic Church considers abortion — the destruction of a human person — a grave …
Pope Francis and Nancy Pelosi meet at the Vatican
by CNA Staff Vatican City, Oct 9, 2021 / 05:20 am Pope Francis met with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Saturday. At the time of publication, the Vatican had released no information about what the pope and Pelosi discussed, in line with its usual custom for papal meetings with …
How the visit from Pope Francis prompted the House Speaker to resign
Washington D.C., Apr 26, 2021 / 17:00 pm America/Denver (CNA). Former Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) shocked the country when he announced his resignation from Congress in 2015 – and in a recent interview he recounted how the historic visit of Pope Francis to the U.S. Capitol accelerated …
Breaking: Day after papal speech, Boehner resigning from congress
By John Stegeman The Catholic Telegraph Just days after seeing through his vision of having Pope Francis speak to a joint meeting of Congress, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives John Boehner’s office has announced he is stepping down. An aide from Boehner’s office confirmed to The Catholic Telegraph …