Bioethics on Air: Episode 38: Accessing the Sacraments During COVID-19—with NCBC President Joseph Meaney

NCBC President Joseph Meaney joins Joe Zalot to discuss his experience of being denied the sacraments during a recent hospital stay.

Joe Zalot, PhD—Staff EthicistJuly 7, 2020Catholic Health Care, COVID-19, Sacraments

Real Presence Radio: Father Tad on Holding Vaccine Development to Highest Ethical Standards

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJuly 6, 2020Vaccines and Vaccination, Abortion, Stem Cell Research, Research

Catholic News Agency: “‘An Affront to Human Dignity’: Ethicists React to Death of Michael Hickson”

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJuly 6, 2020COVID-19, End-of-Life Issues, Catholic Health Care, Persons with Disabilities

Legatus: “COVID Vaccines Raise Worry over Life and Liberty Protection"

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJuly 1, 2020COVID-19, Vaccines and Vaccination, Catholic Health Care, Government Mandates (ACA and HHS), Consultation, Conscience and Civil Liberties

NCBC Statement: SCOTUS Refuses to Protect Women from Abortion: June Medical Services v. Russo

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJuly 1, 2020Abortion

Bioethics on Air: Episode 37: Religious Liberty and Bostock—with Attorney Eric Kniffin

Attorney Eric Kniffin joins Joe Zalot to discuss the US Supreme Court’s recent Bostock v. Clayton County decision, particularly its religious liberty implications.

EWTN Pro-Life Weekly: NCBC President Discusses UK Gene Editing Experiment

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJune 26, 2020Stem Cell Research, Research, Genetics and Genome Editing, Abortion

Relevant Radio: Father Tad Discusses What Happened When Scientists Tweaked Embryo DNA

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJune 24, 2020Beginning-of-Life Issues, Stem Cell Research, Genetics and Genome Editing, Abortion, Research, Experimental Treatment

National Catholic Register: “Catholic Medical Professionals Can Be Punished for Following Their Consciences”

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJune 23, 2020Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Abortion, End-of-Life Issues, Beginning-of-Life Issues

Bioethics on Air: Episode 36: Philosophical Perspectives on Brain Death—with Dr. Melissa Moschella

In the second of a two-part series on brain death, Dr. Melissa Moschella joins Joe Zalot to discuss how “irreversible loss of organismal self-integration” offers a valid philosophical basis for determining death.