The Gazette: Que. cardinal wants abortion debate reopened By Marianne White

QUEBEC — Cardinal Marc Ouellet, who sparked controversy this month with his comments on abortion, has called for a broader debate into the issue but still considers abortion a "serious moral disorder."

The Quebec cardinal — who is the primate of the Catholic Church in Canada — on May 15 told a pro-life conference in Quebec City that abortion is a "moral crime," one as serious as murder. He said abortion is never acceptable, even in cases where a woman has been raped…

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