Philippines defies church to push family planning October 3, 2012TopnewsExpert MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Benigno Aquino is squaring off against his country’s powerful Catholic church in a bid to give people free access to the means to limit the size of their families. Related PostsAquino signs contraception billCory Aquino dies; Philippine people power heroineNew Philippine president sworn inObama, family attend Easter services near the White HouseAquino ‘leads Philippines polls’ Share this:Like this:Like Loading...