Resources

Church Documents on Marriage and Family Life (click title for link)

Pope Pius XI, Castii Connubii (On Christian Marriage)

Pope Paul VI, Humanae Vitae (On Human Life)

Pope John Paul II, Familiaris Consortio (On the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World)

Pope John Paul II, Letter to Families

Pope John Paul II, Evangelium Vitae (On the Value and Inviolabilty of Human Life)

Homilies

Humanae Vitae at 40: Contemporary Challenges - July 26, 2008

The Nazareth Project of the John Paul II Center hosted a day recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Humanae Vitae.  The day began with Mass with Bishop Callahan as the principal celebrant and homilist.  Following Mass, Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D., Director of Education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center, presented a talk entitled "Stem Cell Research in Light of Humanae Vitae" Over 200 people attended the 40th Anniversary on July 26, 2008 at Sacred Heart School of Theology.

A copy of Bishop Callahan's homily on the Anniversary of Humanae Vitae can be found here.