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‘Groundbreaking’ gene-editing therapy receives ethical thumbs up

December 12, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

In an interview with “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Tracy Sabol, National Catholics Bioethics Center President Dr. Joseph Meaney discusses the first-ever therapy approved by the FDA using CRISPR, a genome editing technology. / Credit: “EWTN News Nig… […]

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UK birth of ‘three-parent baby’ came at a high moral cost, Catholic bioethicists warn

May 11, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

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Denver, Colo., May 11, 2023 / 14:50 pm (CNA).
Catholic ethicists greeted the news that the first U.K. baby has been born after being conceived via a “three-parent” embryo modification technique … […]

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Maryland Catholic hospital discriminated by denying transgender surgery, federal judge rules

January 11, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver, Colo., Jan 11, 2023 / 14:45 pm (CNA).
A federal judge has ruled against a Catholic-founded hospital in Maryland, contending that it discriminated in refusing to perform a hysterectomy on a woman who… […]

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Weekly COVID-19 testing a ‘good’ alternative to vaccine mandate, bioethicist says

September 16, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Sep 16, 2021 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
As the Biden administration prepares to require COVID-19 vaccinations at many workplaces, a Catholic bioethicist urged the administration to keep an alternative to vaccin… […]

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Catholic bioethics center praises Wisconsin bishops for respecting conscience on vaccine mandates

August 24, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 24, 2021 / 11:16 am (CNA).
The National Catholic Bioethics Center on Monday praised the bishops of Wiscons… […]

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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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Bioethicist: There must be conscience exemptions to vaccine mandates

August 4, 2021 Catholic News Agency 15

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Washington D.C., Aug 4, 2021 / 13:01 pm (CNA).
As workplaces have begun to require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees, some Catholic institutions insist that conscience exemptions are necessary. In addition, priests shou… […]

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