Trouble is brewing between the Vatican and American bishops over the right of America’s second Catholic president to receive Communion. The Vatican has issued what the New…
(Newser) – Trouble is brewing between the Vatican and American bishops over the right of America’s second Catholic president to receive Communion. The Vatican has issued what the New York Times calls « a remarkably public stop sign » telling conservative bishops not to try to deny the sacrament to President Biden and other politicians who support abortion rights, but the bishops are expected to press ahead with plans to rebuke Biden at a virtual national meeting that begins Wednesday.