Pope Francis likens abortion in any scenario to ‘hiring a hitman’
to hiring a hitman and said the procedure can never be condoned, even when the foetus is gravely sick. Speaking at a Vatican-sponsored anti-abortion conference, he urged doctors and priests to support families to carry all pregnancies to full term. “Is it licit to throw away a life to resolve a problem?” he asked his audience. “Is it licit to hire a hitman to resolve a problem?” The pontiff said that the matter was not a religious issue but a human one. And he denounced decisions to abort pregnancies based on prenatal testing, saying a ...
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