1.  Who is Nancy Pelosi?

2.  What is a bishop?

3.  a) Why did the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops chide Nancy Pelosi this week?
b)  What exactly did Mrs. Pelosi say?

4.  Why did Cardinal Rigali and Bishop Lori say that St. Augustine's guesswork was irrelevant?

5.  Re-read Cardinal Egan's remarks in paragraph 11.  Do you agree with the assertions he makes?  Explain your answer.

6.  How did Mrs. Pelosi respond to the Catholic leaders' criticism of her remarks?

7.  Although acknowledging that Mrs. Pelosi was correct in saying that the church didn't always teach that abortion was homicide, how did they refute this statement? (see para. 14-15)