Mexican bishop: lawmakers who support abortion are excommunicated
February 28, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: After lawmakers in the Mexican state of Campeche voted to decriminalize abortion, Bishop José Francisco Gonzalez warned that Catholics who participate in abortion incur the penalty of excommunication.
Bishop Gonzalez said that legislators who favored decriminalization should not approach the sacraments, and encouraged them to “rediscover their Catholic faith.”
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