We receive a lot of questions about whether vaccines, and many other pharmaceuticals, are produced without any connection to abortion.
R&D, Testing, Production, and the “But For” Distinction: Defining Our Terms
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An Article Definitely Worth Reading
On April 29, 2021, Crisis Magazine published an article by Stephen Sammut, Ph.D., titled 'Defense of the Common Good or Collaboration with Evil?'. The author does a brilliant job of framing the depth and breadth of what this pandemic has thrown at us and the...
How the Children of God for Life Stepped in to Help the Vatican
In response to our plea for help, in June 2005 the Pontifical Academy for Life under the approval of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith sent us their response in the document Moral Reflections on Vaccines Prepared From Cells Derived From Aborted Human...
Holy See clarifies instruction in Dignitas Personae
For Immediate Release: December 15, 2008 Children of God for Life Holy See Document, Dignitas Personae, Sets Bioethics Standards for Research and Aborted Fetal Vaccines In a statement written on September 8th and released December 12th, 2008, the Holy See clarified a...
Bishop Robert Vasa: Moral Conscience and the PAFL Document
Moral Conscience and Aborted Fetal Vaccines Reviewed and Revised by Most Reverend Robert F. Vasa, Catholic Medical Association Spiritual Advisor Bishop of the Diocese of Baker, Oregon “Deep within his conscience man discovers a law which he has not laid upon himself...
Colorado Right To Life Takes on Campaign
For Immediate Release, October 3, 2005 Contact: Debi Vinnedge, Children of God for Life (727) 584-3332, Email: debi@cogforlife.org Leslie Hanks, Colorado Right to Life 303 364-2138 or 720 394-8946 CRTL Delegates Sign Resolution Denouncing Aborted Fetal...
National Catholic Register on Vatican Statement
National Catholic Register Volume 81 No. 33 Vatican News Aug. 21-27, 2005 Vatican Issues Guidelines on Use of Abortion-Derived Vaccines By REGISTER STAFF VATICAN CITY - The question of the morality of using vaccines derived from tissues...
Fr Stephen Torraco on Vatican Statement
OVERCOMING “TUNNEL VISION”: THE PONTIFICAL ACADEMY FOR LIFE ON VACCINES PREPARED FROM CELLS DERIVED FROM ABORTED HUMAN FETUSES Rev. Stephen F. Torraco, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Theology, Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts EWTN Board of Experts, Catholic...
Vatican Official Clarifies His Position
Vatican Official Clarifies His Position Regarding Vaccine Statements to CNS For Immediate Release: August 3, 2005 Children of God for Life Contact: Debi Vinnedge (727) 584-3332 (Largo, FL) Msgr Jacques Suaudeau of the Pontifical Academy for the Family has clarified...
CNS Undermines Vatican – Retraction Demanded
For Immediate Release, Monday July 25, 2005 Contact: Debi Vinnedge 727 584-3332 (Largo, FL) In response to an article put out by Catholic News Service regarding a recent Vatican statement on using aborted fetal cell line vaccines, Children of God for Life accused the...
Fr. Anthony Zimmerman Responds
Using vaccines from aborted babies makes Mephistophilus laugh again Anthony Zimmerman STD Retired Professor of Moral Theology Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan The crackling laughter of the wicked Mephistophilus assaulted my ears with horror as I watched the famous...
Responding to the Vatican’s Call
Responding to The Call: Is Anyone Listening? By Debi Vinnedge “Anyone who is afraid of looking into his conscience is afraid of looking at God.” (In Conversation with God, Vol. 3, p.114) For the past five years, Children of God for Life has sought the help of every...
Catholic Health Association on Vatican Statement
http://www.chausa.org/misssvcs/ethics/FetalTissue.asp July 25, 2005 TO: Mission Leaders and Ethicists FROM: Sr. Pat Talone, RSM, PhD Ron Hamel, PhD SUBJECT: Vatican Statement on Vaccines Derived from Aborted Fetal Tissue A press release being circulated by a...
Vatican Release
For Immediate Release July 18, 2005 - Children of God for Life Vatican Officials Condemn Aborted Fetal Vaccine Manufacturers - Demands Ethical Alternatives (Largo, FL) Children of God for Life has received a response from the Pontifical Academy for Life under the...
Vaccine Questions
Vaccines From Abortion – Understanding the Facts Since the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAFL) issued their dissertation in June 2005, Moral Reflections On Vaccines Prepared From Cells Derived From Aborted Human Foetuses, there have been a number of questions raised on...
Letter From Rome in Defense of Parental Rights on Vaccines
NOTE: Following is a letter received on behalf of a student who was expelled from her Catholic school for refusing to use aborted fetal cell line vaccines. The school and diocese in question have now agreed to allow children to remain in school, honoring their State...