Dignitas Personae (The Dignity of a Person) An Instruction from the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) on ethical issues arising from biomedical research, provides guidance on how to respect human life and human procreation in our heavily scientific age.
Directive 4 (23K) Research and the mission of Catholic healthcare
Directive 52 (24K) Instruction and counseling on alternatives to contraception
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Catholic Bishops' Stem Cell Ads Appear The ads are part of a nationwide two-week ad campaign by the USCCB aimed at explaining the distinction between embryonic stem cell research, which requires the destruction of human life at the embryonic stage, and adult stem cell research. Yahoo