'Life inside the womb is worth protecting,' the Conservative MP said

They condemned an interview where the Catholic politician was repeatedly questioned on his faith

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The Catholic MP also spoke of his love of the Old Rite Mass

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The MP said people were overwhelmingly supportive of his decision to speak his mind, even if they disagreed with his views

He said the policy was 'damaging' the education of Catholics and non-Catholics alike

He said he profits in a 'very roundabout way' but has no personal investment