You, Me and NFP – Infertility and NaPro

Film Focus: In this video, Nic and Carolyn Frank discuss their struggles with infertility. Carolyn details their struggle to get pregnant which led them to Natural Procreative Technology (NaPro). Nic concludes the video by discussing the blessing that Natural Family Planning (NFP) has been for their marriage.

Text Focus: Pages 156-159

Discussion Questions:

1. What were some of the emotions that the Franks experienced when they were struggling with infertility?
2. How was the approach to infertility that Carolyn first experienced different from her experience with NaPro Technology? What did Carolyn say she appreciated most about the NaPro approach?
3. How might members of the Catholic Church serve to support those who are suffering from infertility?
4. What are some of the benefits that Nic discusses of NFP? What are some additional benefits that NFP could provide a couple?

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