Caritas Internationalis, which is the Vatican-run confederation of Catholic international aid and development agencies, is on the board of directors of The Sphere Project, whose central purpose is to promote a standard handbook for aid and development work.  The handbook strongly advocates for the use of contraception, including so-called “emergency” contraceptives for victims of rape.The Sphere Project says that it is: a voluntary initiative that brings a wide range of humanitarian … [Read more...]