US bishops vote to create document that could deny Biden Communion

Published June 18, 2021 7:24pm ET



The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will move forward with an effort to deny Holy Communion to President Joe Biden.

The body voted 168-55, with six abstentions, at the conclusion of its three-day Spring General Assembly to pursue the creation of an educational document on the Catholic sacrament of the Holy Eucharist, which could lead to pro-abortion rights politicians not being allowed to receive it.

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