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National Catholic Register: “US Bishops: Coronavirus Response Must Utilize Ethical Principles”

NCBC president Joseph Meaney was interviewed in an April 13, 2020, story in National Catholic Register:

Joseph Meaney, president of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, a group that provides free consultation on ethical dilemmas by trained experts, told the Register in an interview that this pandemic “is not a time to sideline our ethical and moral principles, it’s a time to uphold them ever more strongly.”

“So yes, there’s extraordinary circumstances, yes, there’s a crisis, yes, hard choices have to be made, but no, we do not have to abandon our principles, our ethics, our solidarity with the poorest and the most vulnerable,” Meaney said.

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