Ireland Abortion Legislation: Catholic Church Dangles Threat Of Excommunication Over Lawmakers

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

The Catholic Church has pointedly left the threat of excommunication hanging over Irish lawmakers who vote against the church's teachings on abortion in an upcoming parliamentary vote in the country. The coalition government introduced legislation on abortion on Friday, follow …

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