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Turmoil Deepens Over Popes Birth Control Encyclical
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell reports growing turmoil as Pope Paul VI reaffirms Catholic stance on contraception. The encyclical challenges theologians, lay groups, and bishops while underscoring tensions between religious liberty and individual conscience amidst shifting church governance. Cardinal Istruk notes the document is not infallible and calls for careful reception by Catholics.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Pope Paul
Europe
Bernard Haring
Bernard Cardinal Itrink
Denis Hurley
Durban
South Africa
John Cardinal Heenan
Westminister
England