Appeal to Belgian parliamentarians on medical ethics
Federal Parliament of Belgium (Photo JGR&BXL) We learn that our federal parliament wants to legislate again in the field of bioethics. In particular, parliamentarians from several parties are proposing two things, which we think have serious consequences. First, they want to extend the duration allowed
Nearly 1,000 N Ireland medical personnel say they won’t perform abortions
Belfast, Northern Ireland, Oct 24, 2019 / 03:41 pm (CNA).- A Northern Ireland doctor opposed to abortion said he collected the signatures of 911 health care professionals in the region who will refuse to perform abortions under a new measure that legalized the procedure. Dr.
CMA-USA against AMA´s Abortion Statement
October 21, 2019 Catholic Medical Association Speaks Out Against AMA’s Abortion-Defending Statement Philadelphia, PA—The Catholic Medical Association is voicing opposition to a recent abortion-defending position issued by the American Medical Association. In its statement, “Ban on standard D&E abortion procedure is unsafe, unwarranted,” which is
USA Actions Enforcing Conscience Law on Abortion
USCCB Committee Chairmen Commend Administration for Actions Enforcing Conscience Law on Abortion August 29, 2019 WASHINGTON-The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights announced yesterday that it is taking corrective action against the University of Vermont Medical Center for forcing a
Pick up the pieces lest they be wasted
“Pick up the pieces lest they be wasted” (Jn 6:12). How much these words tear at the heart strings. How can we find the pieces of the babies? Where can we go to collect the pieces of the babies who have been aborted so that
New policy regarding fetal tissue research is the proper ethical decision
Dept. of HHS decision to change the NIH grants policy regarding fetal tissue research is the proper ethical decisionThe American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG) applauded the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Trump Administration that, after
USA: Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
April 2, 2019 Catholic Medical Association supports Rep. Scalise’s Discharge Petition to force vote on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act PHILADELPHIA, PA– April 2, 2019 –The Catholic Medical Association today issued its full support of House Republican Whip Steve Scalise, who plans to introduce
Clause de conscience, un point de vigilance
L’article R 4127-18 du code de Santé Publique confirme pour le médecin la possibilité de mettre en avant sa clause de conscience devant une demande d’Interruption Volontaire de Grossesse (IVG). Pourquoi faut-il donc s’inquiéter ? Depuis plusieurs années cette disposition est régulièrement mise en cause. En
Day of the Unborn 2019
Celebrate the Annunciation as the Day of the Unborn Child! March 25, which is nine months before the celebration of the Birth of Christ, is the Annunciation, when Jesus was conceived within the body of the Virgin Mary as she accepted her call to be