**There are some honorable exceptions. These include bishops who, recognizing a need they have a duty to meet, speak out bravely in defense of the Catholic view of sexuality:
Archbishop John J. Myers of Newark
Bishop Joseph F. Martino of Scranton**
Any others?
"Chastity has never been easy, and today it's harder than ever because of the many inducements to be unchaste and the widespread ignorance of the Christian tradition and the teaching of the Church,"
so true. Especially the ignorance about what the Catholic Church teaches about morality and sexuality.
William Weigand in Sacramento on Humanae Vitae in August, 2003 and a couple of columns in the following weeks on Natural Family Planning:
http://diocese-sacramento.org/herald/index.htm