While Ireland’s Catholic bishops and the pro-life movement are
fighting desperately to keep the government
the head of the same government. Irish pro-life leaders say they are
incredulous at the news. Niamh Uí Bhriain of Ireland's Life Institute
told LifeSiteNews that the Jesuit college should withdraw its
invitation.
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts also condemned the college
for selecting Republic of Ireland Taoiseach (Prime Minisster) Enda Kenny
as its 2013 Commencement Speaker. The university will also confer an
honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Kenny during commencement exercises on
May 20th. On April 30th, Kenny's coalition government introduced legislation
with the Orwellian title "The Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill
2013," which would legalise abortion in Ireland under the guise of
preventing the suicide of pregnant women. As there is no gestational age limit to the measure, criticis say it would mean abortion on demand, under threat of suicide, through all nine months of pregnancy.
honoringfrom enacting legislation to permit abortion, Boston College, a Catholic institution in Massachusetts, is
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