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Made, not begotten: Why we said “No!” to in vitro fertilization

August 29, 2024 Nathanael Blake 33

When my wife and I said “No” to in vitro fertilization, we assumed that we were rejecting our last hope of bearing children. Our years of infertility were unexplained and unresolved, despite the best efforts […]

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Democratic, Republican bills on IVF voted down in U.S. Senate

June 13, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

U.S. Capitol, Senate side. / Credit: Public domain

CNA Staff, Jun 13, 2024 / 16:50 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted down a bill that Democrats said was designed to protect access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures nationwide,… […]

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Southern Baptist Convention approves resolution opposing IVF

June 12, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A technician does control check of the in vitro fertilization process using a microscope. / Credit: Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Jun 12, 2024 / 18:05 pm (CNA).
The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., on Wedn… […]

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‘NaPro technology’ offers a pro-life alternative to IVF for infertility treatment

March 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 26, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA).
In vitro fertilization (IVF) has dominated political discourse in the past month after an Alabama Supreme Court ruling in February recognized the personh… […]

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Experts warn of ‘inhumane’ treatment of embryos, ‘evil’ circumstances surrounding IVF

March 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 15

Heritage Foundation researcher Emma Waters speaks to Prudence Robertson on “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly,” Feb. 29, 2024. / Credit: “EWTN Pro-Life Weekly”

CNA Staff, Mar 2, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A Catholic moral theologian this week warned that in vit… […]

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Here’s what Trump, Biden, and the Catholic Church are saying about IVF

February 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. / Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 26, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
Both former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden… […]

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Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos are children under state law

February 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 20, 2024 / 06:31 am (CNA).
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen human embryos constitute children under state statute, a decision that could have wide-reaching effec… […]

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Pope Francis calls surrogacy ‘deplorable,’ calls for global ban in speech to ambassadors

January 8, 2024 Catholic News Agency 9

Pope Francis delivers a speech to all of the world’s ambassadors to the Vatican on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Jan 8, 2024 / 08:55 am (CNA).
Pope Francis called surrogacy “deplorable” and called for a global ban… […]

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Surprising number of Americans would screen embryos for intellectual aptitude, survey says

February 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington D.C., Feb 17, 2023 / 08:0… […]

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