Jennifer Doudna, a co-inventor of CRISPR gene editing, who was appointed a member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences Aug. 11, 2021. Credit: Christopher Michel via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Vatican City, Aug 12, 2021 / 11:19 am (CNA).
Pope Fra… […]
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Sioux Falls, S.D., Aug 11, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
In response to questions from Catholics about COVID-19 vaccine mandates being imposed by employers or other authorities, the bishops of South Dakota said this week that Ca… […]
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Denver, Colo., Aug 6, 2021 / 16:27 pm (CNA).
The Catholic bishops in Colorado have emphasized the need to respect those with conscientious objections to the COVID-19 vaccines and have provided a template letter for any Ca… […]
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Manchester, England, Aug 5, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The parents of a two-year-old girl lost their appeal to the European Court of Human Rights this … […]
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London, England, Aug 3, 2021 / 08:30 am (CNA).
The parents of a two-year-old girl are waiting to see if Britain’s Supreme Court will hear their challenge t… […]
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Denver Newsroom, Jul 29, 2021 / 18:29 pm (CNA).
The Catholic health care network Ascension will mandate coronavirus vaccination for its employees, physicians, volunteers, and vendors. It cited a need for more action to ov… […]
Archbishop Éric de Moulins-Beaufort. Credit: Diocèse de Reims.
Rome Newsroom, Jun 30, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
A Catholic archbishop said Wednesday that a new law passed by France’s National Assembly has “erased” the foundation of French bioethics… […]
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Washington D.C., Jun 24, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Recent developments regarding experimentation on human embryos could force a larger conflict between Catholic Democratic politicians and U.S. bishops on ethical issues, a New… […]
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Oxford, England, Jun 3, 2021 / 07:05 am (CNA).
Bioethicists criticized Thursday the relaxation of a 14-day limit on human embryo experimentation.In a June 3 statement, the Ansc… […]
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Denver Newsroom, May 18, 2021 / 16:18 pm (CNA).
A proposed change to U.S. law concerning the determination of brain death has drawn criticism from a group of doctors, lawyers, and philosophers, who say that the proposed… […]
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