Dr. Lynn Keenan: HV50 Celebration Opening Remarks Lynn Keenan, MD welcomes attendees to the HV 50 celebration and introduces Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone.

HV50: Faithful To God’s Design 

Dr. Lynn Keenan: HV50 Celebration Opening Remarks

Humanae Vitae: A Truth Ever Timeless, Ever New We can see God’s ingenious design for our happiness and flourishing in the very way He created us, even in the very design of our bodies. Trying to redesign it according to our own whims only brings woe – the Garden of...

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone: Humanae Vitae: A Truth Ever Timeless, Ever New

Janet Smith: The Genesis and Aftermath of Humanae Vitae Humanae vitae was promulgated in one of the most tumultuous decades in the history of mankind, a decade characterized by rebellion and revolt against authority. Vatican II seemed a game changer in bringing the Church into the modern world. To some...

Prof. Janet Smith: The Genesis and Aftermath of Humanae Vitae

Deacon William V. Williams, MD: Medical Consequences of Contraception: How Sterilizing Steroids Disrupt the Body, Mind and Spirit of Women Persons are made up of a profound unity of body, mind and spirit and when one of these is perturbed there are invariably consequences that effect the entire person. The...

Deacon William V. Williams, MD: Medical Consequences of Contraception: How Sterilizing Steroids Disrupt the Body, Mind and Spirit of Women

Panel: Modern Methods of Natural Family Planning Experts representing a variety of methods of natural family planning offer a a brief introduction into the options available for healthy, effective, natural methods of monitoring and tracking fertility. Moderator: Lynn Keenan, MD Featuring Pam and Alt Birdsall, Diane Daly, K.C. Schnitker, and...

Panel: Modern Methods of Natural Family Planning

Dr. Christopher Kaczor: The Good of Procreation While it may seem obvious, couples and society actually often operate form a very different premise, and this presentation will talk about why procreation is a good thing for parents.

Dr. Christopher Kaczor: The Good of Procreation

Steven Mosher: Humanae Vitae was right: Governments are Using Contraception (and Sterilization and Abortion) to Control Their Population Pope Paul VI warned in Humanae Vitae that governments would misuse artificial contraception for purposes of population control. This prophesy has come true with a vengeance not just in China, but in...

Steven Mosher: Humanae Vitae was right: Governments are Using Contraception (and Sterilization and Abortion) to Control Their Population

Panel: The Many Faces of NFP Natural Family Planning services can be integrated in a wide range of venues, each setting offering their own advantages,and often reaching different audiences. In this session there will be an opportunity to learn from the experiences of 1) nurse, 2) physician, and 3) pastor,...

Panel: The Many Faces of NFP

George Weigel: John Paul II and the Integrity of Love Theology of the Body and Familiaris Consortio as the mature response of John Paul II to the cultural crisis caused by the contraceptive pill and its effects — and the roots of that response in both his pastoral work with...

George Weigel: John Paul II and the Integrity of Love

Patricia Sandoval: Healing the Wounds of the Contraceptive Culture The story of a personal journey: Healing from the ravages of growing up in a Planned Parenthood indoctrinated contraceptive culture.

Patricia Sandoval: Healing the Wounds of the Contraceptive Culture

Thomas Hilgers, MD: One Physician’s Response to the Pastoral Directives of Humanae Vitae Dr. Hilgers reviews some of the difficulties and positive outcomes over a lifetime dedicated not only to the development of natural methods, but also the development of a whole new women’s health science: NaProTECHNOLOGY®

Thomas Hilgers, MD: One Physician’s Response to the Pastoral Directives of Humanae Vitae

Panel: Empowering Young Women through Cycle Literacy Young women educated to understand their own bodies in the context of fertility appreciation—-cycle literate young women—-are empowered by this knowledge, and better equipped to confidently respect the nature of the design. Moderator: Suzanne Spence, RN Brenda Cerkez

Panel: Empowering Young Women through Cycle Literacy

Janet Smith: The Good News and Bad News Regarding Humanae Vitae Fifty years after the promulgation of Humanae Vitae, there is reason to be optimistic – the efforts of many people and programs are bringing the good news about God’s plan for sexuality to more and more people in the...

Prof. Janet Smith: The Good News and Bad News Regarding Humanae Vitae

Christopher West: Total Eclipse of the Body: How We Lost Sight of the Meaning of Sex, Gender, Marriage, and Family AND How to Regain it In our post-sexual revolution world, we are experiencing a total eclipse of the meaning of the body. A darkness has been cast over our humanity...

Christopher West: Total Eclipse of the Body: How We Lost Sight of the Meaning of Sex, Gender, Marriage, and Family AND How to Regain it

Panel Discussion of Unprotected This is a panel discussion that took place after the world premiere of the film Unprotected. The moderator is the writer and director of the movie, Don Johnson. The panelists are Janet Smith, Jennifer Roback Morse, and Patrick Coffin.

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