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March 13, 2018

Cardinal Muller: Overturning Humanae Vitae's teaching a 'crime against the Church'

Speaking about Humanae Vitae, Cardinal Muller said that the encyclical “goes beyond the sterile polarization between artificial and natural birth regulation.” He also said that the encyclical is still current, as “the same questions are in place today.”

VATICAN – Speaking at a presentation of a book on Humanae Vitae, Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Muller, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, stressed Wednesday that attempts to change the Church’s teaching are “a crime against the Church.”

Published in International
February 22, 2018

Cardinal Muller: Major shift in Church teaching is corruption, not development

Pope Francis is pictured with Cardinal Gerhard Muller, then prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Nov. 19, 2014.
VATICAN – The authentic development of doctrine is about making more explicit the revealed truths of faith, not changing, or “shifting,” Church teaching – and to use this idea to defend an agenda is wrong, Cardinal Gerhard Müller has said.
Published in Faith