Mgr. B. Auza, apostolic nuntius at the United Nations emphasizes that preventing birth of children with Down syndrome using prenatal diagnostics followed by abortion must be considered as contemporary “genocide”.
COMECE publishes a refelction on the robotisation of life.
Pope Francis congratulate the Pontifical Academy for Life with its 25th anniversary. He discusses the the duties of the Academy in this era. .
The Pontifical Academy for Life has published a white book on palliative care containing recommendations for politicians, health care managers, physicians, teachers and patients,
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishops reflect on gender ideology.
In order to offer an insight into ethical implications of difficult issues the COMECE Secretariat has now published volume 2 of ‘Science & Ethics’. The Opinions developed by its Bioethics Reflection Group provide an analysis of these concepts and situations and offer reflections and recommendations directed towards EU decision-makers.
Pope Benedict XVI discusses organ donation as an act of love and current transplantation practices.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith publishes a new document on certain bioethical questions.
The Pontifical Academy for Life reflects on the use of cells obtained from aborted human fetuses for the production of vaccines.
Pope John-Paul II discusses the moment of death, tests for determination of death and organ donation.