DEACON FOR LIFE

Were there to be no support in the whole history of ethical and moral thought, were there no acknowledged confirmation from medical science, were the history of legal opinion to the contrary, we would still have to conclude on the basis of God's Holy Word that the unborn child is a person in the sight of God. He is protected by the sanctity of life graciously given to each individual by the Creator, Who alone places His image upon man and grants them any right to life which they have.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Clinic's practices contradict doctrine: Lima hospital does tubal ligation

Catholic Hospital Comes Under Fire for 'Tying Tubes' at Joint Venture Surgery ...

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Officials at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio, have come under fire for acknowledging that tubal ligation surgeries are performed at a local surgery center

John Brehany, Catholic Medical Association executive director and ethicist, says eschewing profit doesn’t excuse unethical actions.

http://www.toledoblade.com/Religion/2011/07/30/Clinic-s-practices-contradict-doctrine.html