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Kerry and Communion: The Real Issue.

Authors :
O'Connell, Patricia
Source :
BusinessWeek Online; 5/19/2004, pN.PAG, 0p
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the contents of a pastoral letter given by Colorado Bishop Michael Sheridan to his parishioners which declares that Roman Catholics who voted for politicians who supports the abortion rights of women, stem-cell research, euthanasia and gay rights should not take Holy Communion. Issue regarding the prohibition of several bishops to give U.S. Senator John Kerry the Holy Communion in their dioceses; Attempts of the Church to influence decisions of politicians and voters.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2162657X
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BusinessWeek Online
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
13433859