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The multi-layered immorality of In Vitro Fertilization

October 24, 2026 Father Jerry J. Pokorsky 11

In 2004, The Final Cut was a science-fiction thriller about a future in which chips implanted in people at birth record their lives. After a person dies, a professional editor, played by Robin Williams, assembles […]

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Senate Republicans block unrestricted IVF insurance mandate but still back other IVF bills

September 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 17, 2024 / 16:50 pm (CNA).
Senate Republicans blocked a bill on Tuesday that would have forced insurance companies to cover in vitro fertilization (IVF) and would have created an … […]

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Florida investigating abortion amendment signatures for fraud

September 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep … […]

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Trump proposes the government pay for IVF; what are Catholics saying?

August 30, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 30, 2024 / 17:16 pm (CNA).
At a campaign rally in Michigan on Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced a new policy proposal that the government pay for … […]

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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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Politics before faith: JD Vance follows Kennedy and Cuomo

August 28, 2024 David G. Bonagura, Jr. 141

In 1960, then-presidential candidate John F. Kennedy set a standard for Catholic politicians seeking federal office in a nation still viscerally anti-Catholic. In a speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts […]

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The ethics of IVF: Where Catholics and Baptists can agree

June 20, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jun 20, 2024 / 11:15 am (CNA).
Last week, the Southern Baptist Convention, which represents the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., voted to approve a resolution laying out th… […]

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

June 13, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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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

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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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Experts and former abortionist warn about ‘eugenic’ IVF industry

April 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The manager of BioArt Fertility Clinics lab prepares thawed embryos during an in vitro fertilization process in Johannesburg on Feb. 22, 2022. / Credit: LUCA SOLA/AFP via Getty Images

Washington D.C., Apr 22, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
A former abo… […]

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