The exploding field of bioethics has created the need for a sound understanding of Catholic teaching regarding the dignity of the human person — especially on the trending topic of in vitro ...

DALLAS — Every two years the National Catholic Bioethics Center holds its “bishops’ workshop” to examine some of the more difficult issues in bioethics. This year the workshop — one of the largest ...

A breakthrough in transplant surgery may soon offer life-saving options to thousands of patients languishing on U.S. organ-donor waiting lists even as it raises new questions for Catholic bioethicists ...

The relationship between religion and science has long been fraught but, at least for us Catholics, we thought most of that friction had been resolved in the course of the 20th century. There are ...

Oh, my! Did I hurt the feelings of the experts at the National Catholic Bioethics Center? Last week, I called attention to its foolish defense of "vaccine hesitancy" and, more importantly, its ...

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — A Catholic bioethics institute criticized a decision by the High Court to allow doctors to withdraw ventilation from a brain-damaged boy on the grounds that he was very ...

FALL RIVER - Four professionals from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River - three health care workers and one educator - recently completed an intensive yearlong course administered by the ...

As legislators in multiple states seek to advance so-called "medical aid in dying" laws, a Catholic ethicist warned the practice was contrary to both Catholic teaching and American ideals. Supporters ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – One of the world’s leading Catholic bioethics agencies is shutting down at the end of the month. It was announced on Wednesday the Anscombe Bioethics Centre in Oxford is ...

ACU is launching new stipend scholarships to fund research for ACU's Plunkett Centre for EthicsThe scholarships will support ...