Pope Francis is expected to raise issues ranging from climate change
to income inequality when he visits Cuba and the United States Sept.
19-27. Francis has launched an agenda of reform in the Vatican and in
the global church, prioritizing different issues and counseling a more
merciful message. Here’s a primer on where the pope stands on some key
issues.
Contraception: Francis has defended the church’s opposition to artificial contraception. At the same time, he has said Catholics need not breed “like rabbits” and should instead practice “responsible parenthood” through “licit” methods.
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Contraception: Francis has defended the church’s opposition to artificial contraception. At the same time, he has said Catholics need not breed “like rabbits” and should instead practice “responsible parenthood” through “licit” methods.
http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/religion/2015/09/01/popes-stance-major-issues/71557570/