Archbishop: Deny Giuliani Communion
Posted by Joe Soltis on 05 Oct 2007 at 06:24 am | Tagged as: Uncategorized
NewsMax.com recently reported the following story:
Roman Catholic Archbishop Raymond L. Burke is threatening to deny Holy Communion to presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani due to his support for abortion rights.
In 2004, the St. Louis archbishop said he would deny Communion to Democrat John Kerry.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported: “Asked if he would deny Communion to Giuliani if the former New York mayor approached him for the sacrament at the Cathedral Basilica, Burke said: ‘If the question is about a Catholic who is publicly espousing positions contrary to the moral law and I know that person knows it, yes I would.’”…