US Bishops: Human Composting and Alkaline Hydrolysis Disrespect the Human Body
The USCCB reiterates the Church’s preference for burial of the deceased and stating that newer methods do not show respect for the human body.
Results from Tag: 'dignity of the human person'
Massachusetts Democrat Official Faces Backlash for Comments About Children With Disabilities and Abortion
Michael Hugo, who serves as the chairman for the Framingham Democratic Committee and as the director of policy and government relations for the Massachusetts Association of Health Boards, made these comments while voicing his opposition to pro-life pregnancy centers.
Pope Francis Asks Pontifical Academy for Life to Study Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Pope Francis told the Pontifical Academy for Life on Monday that it faces an enormous task in evaluating the ethics of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and human enhancement.
The Better-Off-Dead Mentality
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: Vermont is pushing to become the U.S.’ second destination state for ‘death tourism’ as legislators seek to legalize assisted suicide for nonresidents.
A Haven for Moms and Babies: St. Gianna & Pietro Molla Maternity Home
The North Dakota shelter has been welcoming mothers since 2004, the year the home’s namesake was canonized. Moms, children and staff are attending this year’s March for Life to celebrate the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Pope Francis: The Church Has a Duty to Welcome People With Disabilities
‘Promoting recognition of the dignity of every person is a constant responsibility of the Church,’ the Pope said Dec. 3
German Priest Contradicts Pope and Backs Pornography as Sexual ‘Relief’ for Celibates
The Church teaches, in the Catechism, that pornography ‘offends against chastity. … It is a grave offense.’
Franciscan University Debuts Ministry for Students Struggling With Same-Sex Attraction
Integratis serves students striving to live in accordance with Church teachings.
US Bishops: National Prayer Vigil for Life to Continue Post-Roe
The vigil has taken place on the eve of the annual March for Life since 1979. Catholics across the country are encouraged to participate Jan. 19-20, 2023, to pray for an end to abortion and a greater respect for all human life in the United States.
‘Do Small Things With Great Love’: Only Religious Community in the World for Sisters With Down Syndrome Seeks American Sisters to Support Joyful Mission
The Little Sisters Disciples of the Lamb live in a beautiful priory, tucked away in the French countryside, where the divine meets ordinary life.
