sexuality

‘Humanae Vitae’ Celebrates Women

JUDIE BROWN COMMENTARY
December 21, 2018

This article originally appeared on May 18, 2018, but is reprinted today as part of our Best of 2018 series. Enjoy! By Judie Brown In… Read More »‘Humanae Vitae’ Celebrates Women

‘Humanae Vitae’: A Medical Doctor’s Testimony

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December 10, 2018

By Dr. Philippe Schepens Note: The following article is a slightly modified version of a talk given by Philippe Schepens, MD, at the Pontifical University of… Read More »‘Humanae Vitae’: A Medical Doctor’s Testimony

The Fruits of Dissent from ‘Humanae Vitae’

JUDIE BROWN COMMENTARY
September 4, 2018

By Judie Brown Pope Paul VI issued Humanae Vitae 50 years ago. The opening sentences of this inspiring encyclical set the tone: “The transmission of… Read More »The Fruits of Dissent from ‘Humanae Vitae’

Sex, Contraception, and Morality: The Catholic Church Gave Us Wise Advice 50 Years Ago

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August 2, 2018

By Janet Smith, PhD Our culture tends to think of sexual intercourse as “just sex”—a pleasurable activity that can take any form as long as… Read More »Sex, Contraception, and Morality: The Catholic Church Gave Us Wise Advice 50 Years Ago

Sexual Wisdom: A Tribute to Richard Wetzel, M.D.

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February 20, 2018

By Judie Brown According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, chastity “includes an apprenticeship in self-mastery which is a training in human freedom. The alternative is… Read More »Sexual Wisdom: A Tribute to Richard Wetzel, M.D.