Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) flaunted her disobedience to her bishop in an interview on her Catholicism, saying that she always feels “there’s an angel” on her shoulder despite her vehement support for abortion.
Pelosi spoke about her views on Catholicism and Pope Francis with the National Catholic Reporter, a left-leaning Catholic news source, in an interview published Tuesday.
The California Democrat has defended abortions of unborn babies for many years, though the Catholic Church teaches that abortion is “a crime against human life,” “constitutes a grave offense,” and that a person who obtains an abortion is automatically excommunicated from the Catholic Church. Pelosi has previously described herself as a “devout Catholic” in spite of her pro-abortion stances, drawing heavy criticism from Catholics who adhere to the teaching of the…
