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Priest: Obama Voters Must Do Penance, Says Parishioners Should Refuse Communion If They Voted For Democrat Because Of His Abortion Stance
cbsnews.com - 11/14/2008
Priest: Obama Voters Must Do Penance, Says Parishioners Should Refuse Communion If They Voted For Democrat Because Of His Abortion Stance
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(CBS) A priest at a South Carolina Roman Catholic church says his parishioners shouldn't take Holy Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because of the Democrat's stance on abortion. The Reverend Jay Scott Newman said Thursday that church law doesn't allow him to refuse parishioners the ...
news.yahoo.com - 11/13/2008
SC priest: No communion for Obama supporters - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — COLUMBIA, S.C. A South Carolina Roman Catholic priest has told his parishioners that they should refrain from... receiving Holy Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because the Democratic president-elect supports abortion, and supporting him ... (more) SC priest: No communion for Obama supporters - Yahoo! News

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msnbc.msn.com - 11/14/2008
Priest: No communion for Obama voters
— msnbc.msn.com — A South Carolina Roman Catholic priest has told his parishioners that they should refrain from receiving Holy... Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because the Democratic president-elect supports abortion. (more) Priest: No communion for Obama voters

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thestate.com - 11/16/2008
S.C. priest scolds Obama voters - Local / Metro
— thestate.com — A Greenville priest who told parishioners those who cast ballots for President-elect Barack Obama risk placing themselves... “outside of the full communion of Christ’s church” is simply enunciating church teaching and has the full support of the Diocese ... (more) S.C. priest scolds Obama voters - Local / Metro

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Sister Toldjah — ... CBS News reports on a controversial stance that a South Carolina Roman Catholic Church priest has taken on Catholics in his church who supported Barack Obama: ...

CBS Mum on FOCA in Story On Priest Warning Pro-Obama Parishioners
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Yet in reporting the November 14 story on its Web site, CBS News failed to ever mention by name the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA), the signing of which Obama famously declared ...

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