Posts Tagged ‘Communion ban’

Catholic MPs reject bishop’s Communion ban call over marriage vote

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Several Catholic MPs in England have disagreed with a bishop who said politicians who voted for same-sex marriage should be denied Communion. The Bishop of Portsmouth, Bishop Philip Egan, said denial of Communion is an act of mercy. This is with the hope that individuals can be brought back into full communion with the Church. Read more