The Bishop of the Baní Diocese, mMr. Victor Masalles reacted to the position of President Luis Abinader, who said he agreed with abortion in its three cases during an interview with the director of the newspaper El País in America, Jan Martínez Ahrensel.
On his Twitter account, the bishop posted a message in which he assures that the position of the president caused great regrets at the time of the birth of the baby Jesus.
“In the world of faith, it has caused great regret that, even on the day of the birth of our Savior, a president expresses his support for situations in which unborn children are eliminated, knowing that the causes are the prelude to free abortion.”
During the interview, the head of state expressed his disagreement with free abortion, but if in its three causes, in case of incest or rape, the risk of the mother’s life or the fact that the fetus has a malformation incompatible with life.
“I agree, like most of the population, not only in the Dominican Republic, but also in the world, with free abortion, but I think there must be reasons to terminate the pregnancy. This was the official position of our party “, said the president.