Catholics who voted Yes should consider confession, says Bishop

Kevin Doran says he believes Catholics who backed repeal of the Eighth committed a sin

Bishop Kevin Doran says he believes Catholics who backed repeal of the Eighth committed a sin when being interviewed on Today with Sean O'Rourke. Audio: RTE Radio 1

Catholics who voted Yes in the referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment should consider going to confession, the Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has said.

He said he believed voting Yes was a sin if someone “knew and intended abortion as the outcome” of their vote.

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