No coercion on parenthood bill, Palace assures CBCP
By Delon Porcalla (The Philippine Star)

MANILA, Philippines – Catholic bishops have no reason to worry about the Responsible Parenthood bill that President Aquino wants Congress to pass as one of his priority measures, because the government would not force couples to adopt any particular family planning method.

“From the end of the President, we do not see how this can affect morality because precisely, the President’s view has always been to leave the decision with the parents,” deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte clarified yesterday over state-run radio dzRB.

Read full article @ www.philstar.com

Related articles

• [In the news] No FOI bill in today’s LEDAC – www.philstar.com (hronlineph.wordpress.com)
• [In the news] 13 measures tackled in 2nd Ledac meeting – www.sunstar.com.ph (hronlineph.wordpress.com)
• Filipino-Chinese business group backs RH bill (hreplib.wordpress.com)
• [In the news] IACAT warns airport personnel aiding human trafficking syndicates ” Nation ” News | Philippine News | philstar.com (hronlineph.wordpress.com)
• [In the news] Cayetano wants FOI passage fast-tracked – InterAksyon.com (hronlineph.wordpress.com)
• ‘GOCC Act a milestone law under Noy government’ (hreplib.wordpress.com)
• [In the news] CBCP official: Diokno resignation should lead to reforms in penitentiary – Nation – GMA News Online – Latest Philippine News (hronlineph.wordpress.com)
• Heroes Are What You Make of Them (via Weather on Neptune) (ianlopez1115.wordpress.com)
• Human trafficking and the airports: part I (opinyonista.wordpress.com)
• Weekend HR Posts Rundown and Analysis 21 August, 2011 (hronlineph.wordpress.com)