Can Catholics ever say they are “done” having kids? Is it being open to life if you get to a point where you feel complete, or really can’t have anymore?
In 2019, I found a homily on YouTube where a priest summed up the way a couple could know they were done having kids with one word: menopause. The full content of the homily hurled me into a years-long search for what the Catholic Church actually teaches when it comes to family planning, responsible parenthood, NFP and valid reasons to avoid pregnancy.
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