Pope: Condoms not the answer to Aids

The pope claimed condoms were not the solution to Africa’s growing Aids problem as he travelled to the continent for his first visit today.

Pope: Condoms not the answer to Aids

The pope claimed condoms were not the solution to Africa’s growing Aids problem as he travelled to the continent for his first visit today.

He has never before spoken explicitly on condom use although he has stressed that the Roman Catholic Church is in the forefront of the battle against Aids. The Vatican encourages sexual abstinence to fight the spread of the disease.

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