Cardinal Blase Cupich's views on immigration and abortion

Cardinal Blase Cupich warns U.S. bishops to be vigilant against abuse of human dignity towards immigrants under the Trump presidency. He has been criticized by other bishops for suggesting moral equivalency among different societal issues, such as abortion, immigration, and capital punishment.

Cardinal Blase Cupich's Involvement in the Democratic National Convention and Planned Parenthood

Progressive Catholic Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Blase Cupich, offered an invocation at the Democratic National Convention without mentioning Jesus Christ, focusing on peace and unity. Planned Parenthood provided free abortions and vasectomies during the DNC, sparking criticism. Cardinal Cupich downplayed the centrality of abortion as a moral issue, advocating for a broader 'consistent ethic of life.' He was named in a whistleblower report regarding his appointment as archbishop of Chicago.