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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker talks abortion, fatherhood and a trans activist's funeral

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sits on the sideline of the AFC Championship in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 28, 2024.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sits on the sideline of the AFC Championship in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 28, 2024. | Public Domain/Theonewhoknowsnothingatall

Super Bowl champion kicker Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs wasn't afraid to let his views be known in a recent sit-down with EWTN News for a wide-ranging interview last week that hit on some hot-button topics.

In addition to discussing his team's victory over the San Francisco 49ers in last month's Super Bowl, Butker, a member of the Catholic fraternal order Knights of Columbus, outlined the vital role faith and family play in ensuring the health of society as a whole.

He also touched on abortion, fatherhood and his strong opposition to a Catholic church hosting a funeral for a trans-identified activist. 

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The 28-year-old also detailed how he is striving to be the best father he can be while keeping prayer and God the focus of the family despite his schedule as a professional football player.

Here are five highlights from Butker's interview with the Catholic news outlet. 

Ryan Foley is a reporter for The Christian Post. He can be reached at: [email protected]

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