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Franciscan Friar Gets 6 Months in Jail for Blocking Entrance of New York Abortion Facility

Jeffrey BrunoFather Fidelis Moscinski (lower left, standing behind the cross), a well-known pro-life activist and priest of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal (CFR) is seen during a tense standoff between pro-life and pro-abortion demonstrators in Lower Manhattan on July 2, 2022. The pro-life marchers were trying to reach a Planned Parenthood, where they planned to hold a prayer vigil, and the pro-abortion demonstrators were trying to block their path.

Franciscan Father Fidelis Moscinski has been sentenced to federal prison for blocking access by placing locks and chains on the gated entrance.