USAID Has Always Been About Population Control
COMMENTARY: For the past six decades, the agency has been operated on the morally bankrupt principle that the best way to eliminate poverty is to eliminate the children of the poor.
Results from Tag: 'church teaching on marriage and sexuality'
Pope Francis Urges Married Couples, ‘Be Open to Life’
At the end of his Gospel reflection, the Pope asked the Virgin Mary to intercede for Christian spouses, noting the upcoming feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. He also highlighted the global day of prayer and fasting for peace in the world on Oct. 7.
Personal Experience, Not Moral Absolutes, to Steer Synod Study Group’s Discernment on Sexuality Questions
The group presented its proposal for ‘contextual fidelity’ to the Synod on Synodality assembly Oct. 2.
The Birth-Control Pill for Therapy?
ASK THE ETHICISTS: The Church teaches that direct sterilization and contraception are always immoral regardless of good intentions, but indirect sterilization is another matter.
Catholic Doctors, Ethicists Criticize Pontifical Academy for Life Book
The authors highlighted lack of understanding of ‘current science’ and specific areas of medicine and recommended that the academy consult with Catholic medical associations to assist with future texts that provide moral guidance on Catholic medical practice and ethics issues.
Abortion Assaults Life, Love, Marriage, Family and Society Itself
COMMENTARY: A robust teaching on the family provides the necessary tools for understanding why abortion is wrong and why it tears apart the social order.
‘NaPro Technology’ Offers a Pro-Life Alternative to IVF for Infertility Treatment
The process has been used for decades and is designed to treat underlying conditions that cause infertility and allow women to conceive naturally by monitoring their fertility cycles.
Assessing ‘Fiducia Supplicans’: The First 100 Days
ANALYSIS: Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, called the document in a March 17 interview a form of ‘cultural colonization.’
‘Betrayed Without a Kiss’ — John Clark’s Guide to God’s Plan for Marriage
BOOK PICK: New book defends the sacrament of matrimony.
‘The Congo Flows into the Tiber’: The Catholic Church in Africa’s Influence Is Growing — But Is Vatican Leadership Ready for It?
ANALYSIS: The Same-Sex Blessings Controversy Sends Mixed Signals About Africa’s Importance
