Crying Baby Interrupted Obama as He Justified His Abortion Position at Notre Dame
- Edwin Mora - CNSNews.com
- May 19, 2009
(CNSNews.com) - The distinct sound of a baby crying broke out in the capacious basketball arena where the Notre Dame commencement exercise was being held on Sunday when President Obama--who was giving the commencement address--began talking about abortion.
Obama not only gave the commencement address at Notre Dame’s May 17 graduation ceremony but also received an honorary doctorate in law from the university.
Fr. John Jenkins, Notre Dame’s president, had followed through on his decision to have Obama speak and to honor him with an honorary degree at the ceremony even though that decision was criticized by more than 70 American Catholic bishops and was called a “source of the greatest scandal” by Archbishop Raymond Burke, head of the highest court of the Roman Catholic Church.
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