The grant of Emergency Use Authorization for the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine raised controversy because it utilizes abortion-derived cell lines to a greater extent than do the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. The National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) highlights the following points:
Read MoreThe National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) extends its heartiest congratulations to Patrick E. Kelly, Esq., on his election as the 14th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, the world’s largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Read MoreFather Tad answered call-in questions about bioethics on a January 29, 2021, episode of EWTN’s Catholic Answers Live show. Questions included should Catholics get the Vaccine for COVID-19? What is remote cooperation? Does the COVID-19 vaccine use human embryos in its development? Is this vaccine going to be made mandatory?
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