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Pope Francis on birth control: Can the teaching of the Church on contraception change?
Pope Francis speaks during an in-flight press conference from Malta, April 3, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Rome Newsroom, Jul 30, 2022 / 04:38 am (CNA).
Can the Church’s teaching on birth control change? During Pope Francis’ return flight from Canada… […]
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Extra, extra! New and views for July 27, 2022
Church Teaching – On Dr. Larry Chapp Presents, Dr. Chapp Interviews Eduardo Echeverria On Vatican II. Dr. Eduardo Echeverria Discusses Vatican II and Pope Francis (Gaudium et Spes 22) Gender Pronouns – Los Angeles Unified […]
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Another assault on John Paul II
On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II had lunch in the papal apartment with Dr. Jerome Lejeune, the renowned French pediatrician and geneticist who identified the chromosomal abnormality that causes Down Syndrome. Dr. Lejeune […]
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The undermining of John Paul II in the name of Veritatis Splendor continues
Pedro Gabriel has penned a response to my most recent CWR article, which focused on the moral theology of Pope Francis. Gabriel’s essay is full of the kind of sophistry one has come to expect […]
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How John Paul II’s theology of the body unpacks and explains “Humanae Vitae”
Andrew Cannon, Ph.D., is the author of Mere Marriage: Sexual Difference and Catholic Doctrine. The book has been described by Rev. Dennis J. Billy, CSsR, the Robert F. Leavitt Distinguished Chair in Theology at St. […]
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Fertility awareness website founders inform women on scientific, holistic alternative to birth control
Emily Frase (right) and Mary Bruno have a launched a new website, FAbM, for women seeking effective alternatives to artificial birth control. / Courtesy of Emily Frase and Mary Bruno
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 21, 2021 / 10:21 am (CNA).
The… […]
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New JPII Institute president: My stance on Humanae vitae was misinterpreted
Msgr. Philippe Bordeyne, president of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences in Rome. / Arnaldo Casali.
Rome, Italy, Oct 11, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Msgr. Philippe Bordeyne, the new president of the Joh… […]
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President Biden and Progressive Catholic Fantasyland
Imagine yourself the op-ed page editor of a newspaper that prides itself on rigorous editorial standards. A column comes in, declaring Donald Trump the greatest president since Lincoln and citing as warrants for that claim […]
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A Response to Archbishop Viganò’s Letter about Vatican II
I very much appreciate Archbishop Viganò taking the time to respond to my article that appeared in Inside the Vatican on July 27, 2020. However, I found his response, posted on August 10th at Inside […]