position of the Catholic Church on abortion was not uniform over the centuries because the Church dywagował on two issues in the abortion issue: whether abortion is or is not whether there is a way to hide the sin, and whether abortion is or is not a deprivation of life of human beings. Abortion was always considered a mortal sin, although the importance of this sin was interpreted differently in different eras. According to the church. Augustine, the soul enters the body after 40 days after fertilization. Second Vatican Council in 1965, described abortion as "an atrocious crime." Are also prohibited the practice of contraception. Pope John Paul II has repeatedly and unambiguously defined abortion as murder, condemning it. This teaching is summarized in the encyclical Evengalium vitae defining abortion as "hideous crime." Also, the current pope condemned abortion. The Catholic Church emphasizes that even when the mother's life is threatened, it can not be regarded as more important than the lives of unborn persons. But distinguishes between, direct abortion "as an end in itself from an" indirect abortion ", or miscarriage or medical procedures in order to save mother's life. The Church does not condemn, and abortion indirect." It is opposed to abortion as an end in itself. However, considering the situation where the life of the mother. Why should we lose two of existence, if we can sacrifice for the good of one another?
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