Archbishop bars Pelosi from communion over support for abortion rights

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "As you have not publically repudiated your position on abortion, and continue to refer to your Catholic faith in justifying your position and to receive Holy Communion, that time has now come," Cordileone said in the Thursday letter.
45% : "Therefore, in light of my responsibility as the Archbishop of San Francisco to be 'concerned for all the Christian faithful entrusted to [my] care' (Code of Canon Law, can. 383, §1), by means of this communication I am hereby notifying you that you are not to present yourself for Holy Communion and, should you do so, you are not to be admitted to Holy Communion, until such time as you publically repudiate your advocacy for the legitimacy of abortion and confess and receive absolution of this grave sin in the sacrament of Penance."
40% :Pelosi, who describes herself as a devout Catholic, has defended her support for abortion rights despite the Catholic Church's stance against abortion.

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