Posts Tagged ‘National Catholic Bioethics Center’

More Catholic institutions mandating Covid-19 vaccinations

Monday, August 16th, 2021
Catholic Covid-19 vaccinations

An increasing number of Catholic institutions are mandating clergy and parishioners to have Covid-19 vaccinations, especially those who serve the community. Citing the need for the Catholic Church to “lead by example” and act responsibly to protect others during the coronavirus pandemic, Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso has said that all Church employees and Read more

Artificial human wombs have ethicists concerned

Monday, March 29th, 2021
embryo experiments warning

After scientists successfully grew mouse embryos in an artificial uterus, ethicists are warning against any future extension of the human embryo experiments. On March 17, scientists reported that they had taken fertilized eggs of mice and grew mouse embryos in an artificial uterus for 11 to 12 days. This was longer than had ever been Read more