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Religious views on abortion (view source)

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=== Catholicism ===
 
=== Catholicism ===
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The Catholic Church is staunchly opposed to abortion. It considers the practice to be a grave sin which leads to eternal separation from God in all its forms, even in the case of a rape, incest or if to save the mother's life. Prominent leaders of the church have been vocal on the practice, including Pope Francis, who sympathized with its "innocent victims"[http://www.lifenews.com/2015/09/23/pope-francis-on-abortions-innocent-victims-its-wrong-to-look-the-other-way-or-remain-silent/]  
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The [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church]] has always opposed [[abortion]]. It considers the practice to be a grave sin which leads to eternal separation from God in all its forms, even in the case of a rape or incest. Prominent leaders of the church have been vocal on the practice, including [[Pope Francis]], who sympathized with its "innocent victims." [http://www.lifenews.com/2015/09/23/pope-francis-on-abortions-innocent-victims-its-wrong-to-look-the-other-way-or-remain-silent/]  
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Aiding abortion causes automatic [[excommunication]] from the Catholic Church, although in the [[Year of Mercy]] there is a special opportunity for forgiveness and reconciliation.
    
=== Orthodoxy ===
 
=== Orthodoxy ===
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