Catholics claim presidential office misinterpreted pope’s words on abortion
Social affairsNov 28, 2017
South Korea’s Catholic Church refuted the presidential office on Tuesday, saying it has misinterpreted Pope Francis’ words and strategically used it to back its stance on abortion.A Life Committee under Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea claimed that the pope had never spoken about the need to “find a new balance” on the issue of abortion, as suggested by Cheong Wa Dae’s statement released Sunday. Pope Francis (Yonhap)It released a Korean translation of the pope’s interview with an Italian C