The ecclesiastical condition of America is still in infancy ... They were known to come from the richest Catholic Church in the world, and a few, like Cardinal Spellman of New York and Cardinal ...

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Catholics are one of the largest religious groups in the United States, outnumbering any single Protestant denomination.

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The Catholic Church is not new to controversy ... to any American with a smartphone," remarked Catholic journal America Magazine. In addition, The Pillar "missed no opportunity to mention ...

Nevertheless, the Catholic Church held fast to its opposition. The Vatican's stand against contraception was centuries old. For much of that time, however, birth control had remained a dormant issue.