After decades of fierce opposition to the use of all contraception, the Pontiff has ended the Church’s absolute ban on the use of condoms.
He said it was acceptable to use a prophylactic when the sole intention was to ‘reduce the risk of infection
Friday, August 10th, 2012
The Pope Drops Catholic Ban on Condoms in Historic Shift
Author: JONATHAN WYNNE-JONES
Source: The Telegraph (U.K.)
Publication Date: 8:45PM GMT 20 Nov 2010
Link: The Pope Drops Catholic Ban on Condoms in Historic Shift
Source: The Telegraph (U.K.)
Publication Date: 8:45PM GMT 20 Nov 2010
Link: The Pope Drops Catholic Ban on Condoms in Historic Shift
Stephan: This is an extraordinary reversal. Once again I am amazed at how little attention has been paid to this Papal announcement which also includes a number of observations from the Pontiff that hold enormous implications for believing Roman Catholics.
