Wednesday, May 14, 2008
BENEDICT'S IMPACT
I see this as a result from Benedict's visit to American soil. I think it is evidence we have reached a turning point in the way we view the Church and the way the Church behaves here in the U.S. It took Benedict three years to put his stamp on the papacy, and this is part of that stamp. What a difference!!
Presentation College in Aberdeen, South Dakota has withdrawn an invitation to a commencement speaker because of her views on legalized abortion.
State Senator Nancy Turbak-Berry was scheduled to deliver the commencement address at the college on Saturday. According to the Associated Press, she said she was told on Friday that she could not speak there because of her views on abortion.
She had accepted the invitation to speak in January.
Read it here...