In response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the Vatican is considering approving condom use for some married couples. Officials say this is not a change to the long-standing ban on contraceptives. But the proposed shift is sparking intense debate among Catholics around the world.
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The Church Reconsiders Condom Use
Listen Wednesday, May. 3, 2006 at 1:06 p.m. in Health, Religion, SocietyGuests
John Allen
Vatican Correspondent, The National Catholic Reporter
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