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Do the bishops need a document on the sacrament of penance, too?

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Ed. Condon
Jun 19, 2021
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The bishops of the United States on Friday overwhelmingly voted to draft a teaching document on the Eucharist.

The decision was widely regarded as a step toward a national policy or statement from the USCCB on the denial of Communion to Catholic politicians who support abortion, which it was not. But widespread reactions to the prospect of bishops asser…

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