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Monterey bishop prohibits religious exemption from Covid vaccine mandates

August 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Fr. Daniel Garcia, who was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Austin Jan. 21, 2015. / Shelley Metcalf/Diocese of Austin.

Monterey, Calif., Aug 16, 2021 / 19:01 pm (CNA).
Bishop Daniel Garcia of Monterey on Friday directed clergy not to provide letter… […]

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Los Angeles archdiocese won’t provide religious exemption from Covid vaccines

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Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Los Angeles, Calif., Aug 16, 2021 / 17:14 pm (CNA).
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has said it is not providing religious exemption letters to individuals who object to receiving a vaccin… […]

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Charles Camosy urges Covid vaccination, and upholds conscience rights

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New York City, N.Y., Aug 16, 2021 / 15:53 pm (CNA).
A Catholic bioethicist has made the case for everyone to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, while also holding that the Church needs to play a central role against the widesp… […]

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Catholic vaccine exemptions take the wrong path, San Diego’s Bishop McElroy says

August 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 6

Bishop Robert McElroy . Credit: Archdiocese of San Francisco

San Diego, Calif., Aug 13, 2021 / 17:26 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego has asked that priests in his diocese not sign religious exemption letters from coronavirus vaccine… […]

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El Paso bishop requires vaccination for Catholic church employees, ministers

August 13, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Bishop Mark Seitz. File photo.

El Paso, Texas, Aug 13, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
Citing the need for the Catholic Church to “lead by example” and to act responsibly to protect others during the coronavirus pandemic, Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso has… […]

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Cardinal Cupich reportedly ‘leaning hard’ on bioethics center to retract stance on Covid vaccine exemptions

August 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

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Denver Newsroom, Aug 11, 2021 / 17:32 pm (CNA).
Amid disagreement among Catholic leaders over whether there is a moral obligation to receive a coronavirus vaccine, board members at the National Catholic Bioethics Center h… […]

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South Dakota bishops support conscientious, religious exemptions from Covid vaccine mandates

August 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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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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Military archdiocese supports Covid vaccine mandate for servicemen

August 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services. / EWTN News In Depth

Washington D.C., Aug 9, 2021 / 17:13 pm (CNA).
The Pentagon is reportedly set to require that all troops receive a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a mem… […]

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40 Days for Life in Mexico says its volunteers are free to get vaccinated against Covid or not

August 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Mexico City, Mexico, Aug 7, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
40 Days for Life In Mexico said Wednesday that “regarding the issue of vaccines, each of the volunteers and people who are involved with the movement is free to make thei… […]

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Dublin archbishop: Government advice to delay First Communions, confirmations seems ‘discriminatory’

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Archbishop Dermot Farrell prays in St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, on Feb. 2, 2021. / John McElroy.

Dublin, Ireland, Aug 4, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Catholic archbishop of Dublin said on Tuesday that the Irish government’s advice to… […]

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