Bishop of Spokane says pro-choice politicians should not be allowed to receive communion

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SPOKANE, Wash. – The leader of Spokane’s catholic church is speaking out against recent policy changes which expand access to abortion.

Bishop Thomas Daly sent a letter to the Diocese of Spokane Friday, in which he reacts to a law recently passed in New York. The Reproductive Health Act, signed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Jan. 22, allows abortions after the 24th week of pregnancy if there is “an absence of fetal viability, or the abortion is necessary to protect the patient’s life or health.”

In the letter, Daly calls the new law ‘evil,’ and condemns Cuomo for supporting it despite his previously publicized Catholic faith. Daly calls Cuomo’s actions ‘unacceptable.’

Daly goes on to say any Catholic politicians who support access to abortion are “scandalous,” and should not be allowed to receive…

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