Read the Catechism in a Year
The Sixth Commandment: You shall not commit adultery.
What can a childless couple do?
Married couples who suffer from infertility can accept any medical assistance that does not contradict the dignity of the human person, the rights of the child to be conceived, and the holiness of the sacrament of Matrimony.
There is no absolute right to have a child. Every child is a gift from God. Married couples to whom this gift has been denied, even though they have exhausted all permissible medical means of assistance, can take in foster children or adopt children or become socially involved in some other way, for instance, by caring for abandoned children. (YOUCAT question 422)
Dig Deeper: CCC section (2373-2375) and other references here.
There is no supreme right to have a youngster. Each kid is a blessing from God. Wedded infertility specialist Ballwin couples to whom this blessing has been denied, in spite of the fact that they have worn out all reasonable therapeutic method of aid .
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