Advocates Protest Catholic Church's Position On Condoms, Contraception Prior To Pope's Visit To Australia

 10.07.2008 11:17   medicalnewstoday.com

Members of the group NoToPope Coalition on Wednesday protested Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming visit to Sydney, Australia, for Catholic World Youth Day, in part because of the Roman Catholic church's ban on condom use and contraception, the

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