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The Natural Family Planning

Humanae Vitae, Pope Paul VI's 1968 encyclical, was a bombshell in the life of the Catholic Church. In it, he reaffirmed the Church's teaching that all forms of artificial contraception are wrong. A growing number of married couples, Catholic and non-Catholic, are discovering just how true that encyclical is, and why Natural Family Planning is the way to go. This brief essay explains why NFP is such a boon to couples who have a good reason to space their children.