a's characterizations as such. It also adopts the "pro-abortion" characterization of excluded Catholics in describing Gracida's pronouncement as "clearly and unequivocally" presenting the basis for selectively denying communion. However, the report's use of the adverbs transforms reportage of what Gracida said into an opinion about how he said it.
The text may be taking its cue from Gracida's original document, but it does not attribute its characterization of the Corpus Christi Caller Times, which appears to be the newspaper of record in the city, as "strongly pro-abortion." In other words, instead of reporting as fact what might have been Gracida's characterization of the newspaper, the text writer offers an opinion about the Times. In the same vein and linked with that characterization, the t
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