Catholic News Agency: A Catholic Healthcare Worker Objected to Contraception. Her Catholic Clinic Fired Her.

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A medical professional has been fired for objecting to certain medical procedures on the grounds of her Catholic faith. Worryingly, she was not fired from a secular hospital, but from a Catholic healthcare system— one that purports to follow Catholic teaching on bioethical issues.

The NCBC frequently gets calls from healthcare professionals who are being pressured to act in a way that violates their conscience. Most of the time, it's Catholic clinicians working within in a secular system.

But every once in a while, we receive calls from Catholics working in Catholic healthcare systems, who are being similarly pressured.

"We see Catholic healthcare systems doing things they shouldn't do, and some are worse than others," Zalot told CNA.