DEACON FOR LIFE

Were there to be no support in the whole history of ethical and moral thought, were there no acknowledged confirmation from medical science, were the history of legal opinion to the contrary, we would still have to conclude on the basis of God's Holy Word that the unborn child is a person in the sight of God. He is protected by the sanctity of life graciously given to each individual by the Creator, Who alone places His image upon man and grants them any right to life which they have.

Thursday, September 2, 2010

WHAT "HUMANAE VITAE" IS REALLY ABOUT

Polish Priest Notes Its Focus on Human Dignity

By Karna Swanson

OMAHA, Nebraska, SEPT. 2, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The 1968 encyclical "Humanae Vitae" is about much more than a prohibition of artificial contraception, says a Polish priest and expert on family issues who addressed today a conference in Omaha. Rather, it is a document about the dignity of woman.

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http://www.zenit.org/article-30231?l=english