Bishop Barron, U.S. Bishops Condemn FDA’s Approval of First OTC Birth Control Pill

As head of the U.S. bishops’ Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth Committee, Bishop Barron decried the FDA’s latest action as a violation of the Hippocratic Oath.

The U.S. bishops have long advocated against FDA nonprescription approval of Opill because of potential harmful side effects.