Articles on this issue "embryos"

Cardinal on YouTube Urges End to Hybrid-Creating

Notes Human-Animal Embryos "Appalling" to Majority of People

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A Scottish cardinal is appealing through YouTube for a stop to the creation of human-animal hybrids. Cardinal Keith O'Brien of St. Andrews and Edinburgh has a five-minute video to warn about …

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Embryology Bill Demands Response, Says Cardinal

Urges Catholics to Write or Visit Parliament Members

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Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor says now is the time for Catholics to tell Members of Parliament that human dignity must be defended, before a bill allowing animal-human hybrids is passed. In …

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Party Platform Versus Catholic Faith

Bishop Aquila on Nonnegotiable Life Issues

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Here is an excerpt of the address Bishop Samuel Aquila of Fargo gave Nov. 15 to Loyola College in Baltimore titled "The Sanctity of Human Life from Conception to Natural Death." The …

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Getting a Designer Baby Take Several Tries, Says Bioethicist

Alerts Parents Seeking Embryo Who Could Aid Ill Sibling

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Embryos created to save the life of a sick or dying sibling only come into existence after many failed attempts, warned a bioethics expert. The 6th National Bioethics Congress was held last …

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Scientist Hopeful About New Stem Cell Studies

Method May Give Results Without Destroying Embryos

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New studies done by three independent teams of scientists show promise in producing embryoniclike stem cells without destroying embryos. The studies, published Wednesday, use ordinary skin …

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Cardinal Rigali Slams Bills on Stem Cell Use

Congress Debates Cloning and Research Funding

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U.S. bishops are urging Congress to reject legislation that would promote the destruction of human embryos. Two bills, S.5 on embryonic stem cell research and H.R. 2560 on human cloning, are …

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Polish Bishops on Funding Human Embryo Research

"Human Dignity Is Inviolable. It Must Be Respected and Protected"

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Here is a translation of the statement published Sunday by the episcopal conference of Poland on the European Parliament's decision to finance research on human embryos and embryonic stem …

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Symposium to Study the Human Embryo

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Theologians, philosophers, experts in bioethics and scientists will gather at the Vatican to address the topic \"The Human Embryo before Implantation: Scientific Aspects and Bioethical …

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Lives in Limbo

Debate Over Future of Frozen Embryos

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Italy\'s National Bioethics Committee has come out in favor of permitting the adoption of frozen embryos. The committee, an advisory body to the national government, made the recommendation to …

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Lives in Limbo

Debate Over Future of Frozen Embryos

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Italy\'s National Bioethics Committee has come out in favor of permitting the adoption of frozen embryos. The committee, an advisory body to the national government, made the recommendation to …

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Scientific Basis for Doubts About Stem Cell Research

Embryology Points to Humanity of Nascent Life

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The bioethics debate has heated up with the recent approval by the U.S. House of Representatives of funding for stem cell research on human embryos and the combined announcements of human …

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Scientific Basis for Doubts About Stem Cell Research

Embryology Points to Humanity of Nascent Life

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The bioethics debate has heated up with the recent approval by the U.S. House of Representatives of funding for stem cell research on human embryos and the combined announcements of human …

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Embryonic Research Assailed on Many Levels

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Moral reflection must take precedence over scientific achievement in the area of stem cell research, insists the bishop of Pittsburgh. In a pastoral letter, "Evangelium Vitae: A 10th …

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Four Massachusetts bishops signed a letter opposing human embryonic stem cell research, an issue being debated by the state's Legislature. In the statement published in The Pilot, the …

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The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved the "Bio-safety Law," an ensemble of norms which, among other things, allows research using human embryonic stem cells. The new legislation, approved …

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