Pope extends Catholic priests' right to forgive abortion

ĐGH tại Vương Cung Thánh Đường Thánh Phao Lồ ở Vatican

Source: AAP

Pope Francis has extended indefinitely what was temporary permission for Catholic priests around the world to forgive what the Church deems the "grave sin" of abortion.


AileenPhillips and Phan Bach look back the progress of this change since Pope Francis has come to His reign.


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