Sarah Ward speaks at the John Paul II Academy for Human Life and the Family in Rome, May 21, 2018. The conference was titled "Human Life, the Family, and the Splendor of Truth: Gifts of God – Humanae Vitae 50 - Veritatis Splendor 25."
She witnessed to the splendour of truth, love, and life.
“Fifty years of silence” on Humanae Vitae has been “catastrophic” declared a young mother as she received an Award for her heroic commitment to human life.
Sarah Ward, mother of eight, described to members of the newly formed John Paul II Academy for Human Life and the Family, gathered in Rome from around the world, how reading Humanae Vitae after the birth of her second child changed the course of her life. The May 21 Academy conference, titled Human Life, the Family, and the Splendor of Truth: Gifts of God, was on the topic of two crucial encyclicals of the Church, Humanae Vitae and Veritatis Splendor.
“It was … a turning point in my life; the moment when the scales fell from my eyes,” said Ward. “I now had a hunger to learn more about the Catholic faith, and to follow the trail of beautiful divine logic that I had seen in Humanae Vitae.”
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