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Pro-life Catholic who attends Latin Mass appointed as new UK House of Commons leader
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<p>LONDON, England, July 25, 2019 (<a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/" target="_blank">LifeSiteNews</a>) – <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>Jacob Rees-Mogg</b></span>, the Member of Parliament <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>who is known for loving the Traditional Latin Mass and <a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/uk-leadership-candidate-turns-heads-with-opposition-to-abortion-gay-marriag" target="_blank">defending life and marriage</a>,
will serve as the leader of Britain’s House of Commons </b></span>while Boris
Johnson assumes his role as the country’s new prime minister.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/tags/tag/jacob+rees-mogg" target="_blank">Rees-Mogg</a> is member of the Conservative party and Brexit advocate. <a href="https://nyebevannews.co.uk/boris-johnson-meet-the-cabinet/" target="_blank">He told SkyNews</a>
on Wednesday that his new role is a “very interesting job to do” and
“something that I’m very interested in because parliamentary procedure
and practice is something I’ve spent a lot of time on.”</p>
<p><b>READ: </b><a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/left-wing-vandals-deface-home-of-uk-pro-life-catholic-mp-with-graffiti-cond" target="_blank"><b>‘Shut up and die’: Pro-life politician’s home vandalized with spray paint, condoms</b></a></p>
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">Rees-Mogg </span><span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)">described Prime Minister Johnson as “a man with a mission,”
</span></b></span>adding: <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>“Boris will deliver Brexit and then important domestic
policies. The sun will be shining.”</b></span></p>
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</div><p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>Rees Mogg is a <a href="https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/british-mp-i-like-the-old-rite-mass-and-pray-the-rosary-every-day" target="_blank">devout Catholic</a> who has drawn the ire of <span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">LGBT and abortion advocates</span> for supporting man-woman marriage and the right to life. </b></span></p>
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>“Jacob Rees Mogg, who opposes </b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)"><b>abortion</b></span> in cases of rape, and <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>who
ardently opposes</b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)"><b> LGBTQ rights,</b></span> i<span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>s now one of the most powerful
politicians in Britain,</b></span>” <a href="https://twitter.com/OwenJones84/status/1154151239246069760" target="_blank">tweeted</a> a socialist columnist for <i>The Guardian</i>.</p>
<p>He also <a href="https://twitter.com/OwenJones84/status/1154338641516404736" target="_blank">fretted</a>,
“Boris Johnson’s Cabinet has no LGBTQ members, but several who have
actively opposed and fought LGBTQ rights. It’s a real and present danger
to LGBTQ people and their rights.”</p>
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>Throughout his career in parliament, Rees-Mogg has voted against </b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)"><b>
same-sex “marriage</b></span>.” Britain recognized homosexual unions in 2014. In
2017, as Minister of Parliament, <span style="background-color:rgb(208,224,227)"><b>Rees-Mogg told <i>Good Morning Britain</i>:
“I’m a Catholic, I take the teaching of the Catholic Church seriously.</b></span>”
He added, “Marriage is a sacrament and the view of what marriage is is
taken by the church, not parliament.” He also averred that <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>he is
“completely opposed to <span style="background-color:rgb(234,209,220)">abortion,” <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)">even for babies conceived</span> in rape.</span></b></span></p>
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<p>Rees-Mogg has also slammed LGBT advocates for “shutting down debate” on transgender issues. </p>
<h4><b>Leader of the House, </b>Lord President of the Council</h4>
<p>As <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons" target="_blank">Leader of the House of Commons</a>,
Rees-Mogg will organize Prime Minister Johnson’s political agenda in
the deliberative body. Johnson’s office, according to various media, has
confirmed that <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>Rees-Mogg will attend cabinet meetings and may have
influence over policy. </b></span>He has also been given the role of Lord President
of the Council, which means <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>he will lead meetings of the Privy Council.</b></span>
This means that <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>he will directly advise Queen Elizabeth II.</b></span> The Privy
Council also <span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>has some authority over Britain’s Civil Service.</b></span></p>
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(217,234,211)"><b>Born in 1969 and – as was PM Johnson – educated at Eton College,
Rees-Mogg has been a member of parliament since 2010. </b></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,242,204)"><b>He and his wife
have six children,</b></span> the youngest of whom is named Sixtus Dominic Boniface
Christopher. Upon announcing his new role in Parliament, Rees-Mogg
affirmed that he is stepping down from Somerset Capital Management, the
investment firm that he co-founded.</p></div>
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