https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/06/22/phone-in-abortion-service-criticised/ The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Fri, 02 Feb 2018 02:48:16 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.5 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/06/22/phone-in-abortion-service-criticised/#comment-6610 Mon, 22 Jun 2015 04:38:27 +0000 http://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=10922#comment-6610 This outrage highlights two developments in our country over the last generation.
Firstly, abortion on request is the reality; there is not even token compliance with the law.
Secondly, our Church, via the absence of Catholic leadership from our bishops, has become irrelevant to the issue.

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