The Pope encouraged Congress “to protect, by means of the law, the image and likeness fashioned by God on every human face.”

Pope Francis Tells Congress to “Defend Life at Every Stage of Development”

By News on the Net Life News——Bio and Archives--September 24, 2015

News Headlines | CFP Comments | Reader Friendly | Subscribe | Email Us

Pope Francis brought a consistent pro-life message to the nation’s leaders today and admonished members of Congress in a speech today to “defend life at every stage of development.”

The Pope said:

Here I think of the political history of the United States, where democracy is deeply rooted in the mind of the American people. All political activity must serve and promote the good of the human person and be based on respect for his or her dignity. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”

More...

Support Canada Free Press

View Comments

News on the Net——Bio and Archives

News from around the world

The Pope encouraged Congress “to protect, by means of the law, the image and likeness fashioned by God on every human face.”

Pope Francis Tells Congress to “Defend Life at Every Stage of Development”

VIEW Comments