HIRELINGS – Homily for the 4th Sunday of Easter

Read Father James Dominic Brent’s essay on chastity and contraception (click title below to read):

The link to the 1990 document by the Philippine Bishops containing the apology for lack of teaching on contraception and married life: here.
Dr. Janet Smith and Mary Eberstadt present the data on which many of the statements in this homily are based. You can read them in full here:

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“Contraception: Why Not?” (detailed essay)

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“The Vindication of Humanae Vitae” (2008)

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“The Prophetic Power of Humanae Vitae” (2018)