In Case You Missed This: Army Doctor at RNC Who Became a Nun; 'I'm Not Just Pro-Life, I'm Pro–Eternal Life'

Dorothy Cummings McLean : Sep 1, 2020
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"As followers of Christ, we are called to stand up for life against the politically correct or fashionable of today. We must fight against a legislative agenda that supports and even celebrates destroying life in the womb." -Sister Deirdre Byrne

(Washington, DC) — [LifeSiteNews.com] A religious sister who was formerly a colonel in the US Army Medical Corps gave a knock-out speech at the Republican National Convention last [week], moving from a description of her recent work with refugees to her concern for the unborn. (Image: PBS NewsHour /YouTube /via LifeSite)

"Those refugees all share a common experience," said Sister Deirdre "Dede" Byrne, POSC.

"They have all been marginalized, viewed as insignificant, powerless and voiceless. And while we tend to think of the marginalized as living beyond our borders, the truth is the largest marginalized group in the world can be found here in the United States," she continued.

"They are the unborn."

Sister Dede held up the Lord Jesus Christ both as an example of someone once an embryo and as a model of defending justice against political correctness.

"It is no coincidence that Jesus stood up for what was just and was ultimately crucified because what He said wasn't politically correct or fashionable," she said... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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