Does Periodic Continence Harm Spousal Love? Pope John Paul II’s Response to the Pastoral Difficulties of Living Out Humanae Vitae

What is it about?

This article provides a pastoral response to the difficulties of living out the teaching of Humanae vitae, by explaining the teaching of Humanae vitae through the lens of Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. Specifically, I explain John Paul II’s exhortation to couples to develop a “conjugal spirituality” through the virtues, so that they will grow in reverence for their spouse and for God.

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