The Curious Catholic Conundrum

In the current artificial uproar surrounding DACA, Obama’s unconstitutional diktat annulling immigration law, one notices a curious sidebar: The strongest advocates for DACA in Congress are Catholic pro-abortion Democrats. The strongest DACA advocates outside of Congress are America’s Catholic bishops. DACA supporters support defying the law – but just in this case, right? Wrong. Because the Catholic Church has a law too. And according to that law, bishops are required to publicly condemn “who obstinately persist in manifest grave sin, are not to be admitted to Holy Communion.” When that persistence is public, the bishop is required to respond publicly, in … Continue reading The Curious Catholic Conundrum