The Good, the Bad, and Gaudium et Spes
It is easy to be critical of Gaudium et Spes as a document pushed through at the end of the Second Vatican Council when the Holy Spirit was out to lunch or the Conciliar fathers […]
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by bcadmin | Oct 12, 2022 | 1960s, Gaudium et spes, Humanae Vitae, Joseph Ratzinger, Karol Wojtyla, News, Second Vatican Council, The Dispatch, Vatican II, Vatican II: Fifty Years Later, Yves de Montcheuil | 0 |
It is easy to be critical of Gaudium et Spes as a document pushed through at the end of the Second Vatican Council when the Holy Spirit was out to lunch or the Conciliar fathers […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 18, 2022 | Canada, Humanae Vitae, Morality, News, Pope Francis, synodality, The Dispatch, Theology | 0 |
by bcadmin | Aug 10, 2022 | Contraception, Humanae Vitae, John Paul II, lead, News, Pontifical Academy for Life, Pope Paul VI, Vatican | 0 |
Over the past few days the Vatican’s top body on life issues has stirred up debate over its assertion that the encyclical Humanae Vitae, one of the church’s most influential documents in the past century, is not covered by papal infallibility.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 27, 2022 | astrology, California, Climate change, Contraception, conversion therapy, gender pronouns, gun laws, Guns, Humanae Vitae, Jordan Peterson, Natural Family Planning, News, NFP, Poetry, Prayer, President Joe Biden, priesthood, Religion, Same-sex "Marriage", The Dispatch, Theology | 0 |
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 […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 27, 2022 | Evangelium Vitae, Humanae Vitae, John Paul II, moral theology, News, proportionalism, The Dispatch, Veritatis Splendor | 0 |
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 […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 22, 2022 | Featured, Humanae Vitae, Natural Family Planning, News, NFP | 0 |
For almost six years, I have worked for the Office of Natural Family Planning in my diocese, as their social media manager. In preparation for NFP Awareness Week this year, I conducted a series of pre-recorded interviews, talking about the theology, science, and goodness of NFP with couples, a doctor, a priest, and our office […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 14, 2022 | Amoris Laetitia, Bernard Häring, Chapp's Schtick, Columns, Features, Humanae Vitae, moral theology, News, Pope Francis, Saint John Paul II, Saint Paul VI, Veritatis Splendor | 0 |
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 […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 13, 2022 | Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, Contraception, Humanae Vitae, IVF, lead, News, News Analysis, Pontifical Academy for Life, Social media, Twitter | 0 |
There are 11 pontifical academies, but the Academy for Life has always been the most high-profile because it deals with the most sensitive issues in Catholic moral teaching, including birth control, abortion, euthanasia, IVF, and the family.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 23, 2022 | Birth control, Catholic News Service, Church History, Humanae Vitae, News, Pope John Paul I, Vatican, World Meeting of Families | 0 |
On the eve of the World Meeting of Families and with a view toward the beatification of Pope John Paul I, attention turned to his initial openness to softening Catholic teaching on contraception and his later support for the teaching of St. Paul VI.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 17, 2022 | Humanae Vitae, John Paul II, News, The Dispatch | 0 |
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. […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 23, 2021 | artificial contraception, Cheap Sex, Humanae Vitae, Mark Regnerus, Marriages, Natural Family Planning, Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, News, NFP, Practicing Catholic, Reproductive ethics, sex trafficking, Sexual morality, Stronger marriages | 0 |
The Catholic Church’s teaching against artificial contraception is one of its most controversial, but it’s vitally important for supporting marriages and families, Bishop Andrew Cozzens said on a “Practicing Catholic” radio program set to air at 9 p.m. July 23.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 29, 2021 | Abortion, E.J. Dionne, Features, Humanae Vitae, News, Opinion, President Joe Biden, progressivism, Saint Paul VI, Washington Post | 0 |
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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