Or Defend Life is Not One - End strictly religious -

Pope Francis endorses the «one of us» petition during the "Regina Coeli" prair Rome, 12th May 2013 I call you all to keep your attention on the most important issue of the respect due to the human life from the very moment of conception In this regard I'd like to remember also the collection of signatures today in many Italian parishes in order to support the European initiative "one of us" to provide legal protection to the embryo protecting every human being from the first moment of its existence collecting signatures for the 'one of us' and 'pro-Life referendum" petitions Fatima - Portugal, 12th May 2013 According to national legislation, the application was communicated to the civil authorities of Ourem with information to the Rector of the Sanctuary, whose response follows: «the Fatima Shrine maintains the same prohibition that was communicated previously. Be it by the invocation of the right to property, or the invocation of legal norms and the "concordata" it is our understanding that the Shrine can prohibit the intended action. Among other reasons, it should be noted that the proposed activity could conflict with the purpose of the Shrine, which is for strictly religious purposes.» Fr. Carlos Cabecinhas Temple guard: You are not allowed to stay here pro-life activist: This is a public place Temple guard: No, sir. pro-life activist: It is Temple guard: You should stop taking photos [actually filming] Temple guard: or else, your recorder will fly to the other side [of the street]. Temple guard: I must call the police Temple guard: There's two of them, right there Can the defense of human life be other than a religious purpose? Was the Pope Francisco appeal beyond any "strictly religious" limits of the papal mission? in Portugal 50 children are being killed every day «Church needs believers with zeal, not couch-potato catholics» Pope Francis, 16th May 2013