Francis: Catholics Needn’t ‘Breed Like Rabbits’

Pope Francis says that just because the Catholic Church bans artificial contraceptives, it does not mean Catholics have to "breed like rabbits." Flying back to Rome Monday from his weeklong visit to Asia, Francis, in an airborne news conference, said the church promotes "responsible parenthood and natural methods of birth control." He spoke of meeting a woman in Manila who is pregnant with her eighth child after giving birth seven times by Caesarian section. That,...

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