Vatican Strongly Opposed To Birth Control
v ^ j LONDON, July 8. | A Ronie message states that the Vati- ! can has issued an oiiicial statement I strongly disapproving of the recommenl dations of the British Royal Commisj sion on population insofar as they ap l prove the limitation of families by ! birth control. IThe statement says that the policy of the Roman Catholic Church in opposing birth control has not changed and is | clearly sel uut in the encyclical " Cas- | ti Conuuvi," issued by Pope Pius X in = 1930. The statement indicated that anv 1 attempt in Britain to support the re- . ) commendaions of he Royal Oommissiou s by legislation encouraging birth eonr | trol would be strongly opposed by the I Catholic Church. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 July 1949, Page 6
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