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Assisting abortion or attempting suicide are obstacles to ordination : Vatican

2016-09-19
By: Matters India
On: September 19, 2016
In: Religious

The sacredness of human life is so absolute that performing or helping procure an abortion or attempting suicide is an obstacle to ordination as a Catholic priest, even if the man was not Catholic at the time the events occurred, a new Vatican ruling has said. Pope Francis approved theContinue Reading

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