Statement from Bishop Olmsted on Pastoral Letter from Arch. Cordileone Addressing the Human Dignity of the Unborn, Holy Communion and Catholics in Public Life

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation: I Have Called You Friends
May 7, 2021
An Army of Big Biotech Companies is Using Psych Tactics to ‘Create Vaccine Demand’, by Celeste McGovern
May 7, 2021

The Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, May 6, 2021 

Download the statement

PHOENIX — The following statement is from the Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, on San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone’s pastoral letter, “Before I Formed You in the Womb I Knew You”:

In his Pastoral Letter, “Before I Formed You in the Womb I Knew You,” Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone offers a powerful defense of the Church’s teaching on the dignity of all human life, which logically and morally requires a consistent condemnation of abortion. I recommend the Letter highly to all the Catholic faithful of the Diocese of Phoenix, and all people of good will who desire to know why the Church cannot and will not change her traditional defense of motherhood and the most vulnerable in the womb. …

Continue reading >>>>