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Posts tagged Conscience and Civil Liberties

NCBC Organizes Symposium on Brain Death

NCBC Organizes Symposium on Brain Death

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 6, 2025Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect

Abortion is the Worst Moral Evil Day by Day in the USA

Abortion is the Worst Moral Evil Day by Day in the USA

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterJanuary 27, 2025Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect

NCBC Joins Amicus Brief in Support of Conscience Rights

NCBC Joins Amicus Brief in Support of Conscience Rights

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowNovember 4, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

The NCBC Joins Brief of Compasscare Pregnancy Services

The NCBC Joins Brief of Compasscare Pregnancy Services

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowOctober 28, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

New Report on Gender Transitioning Interventions on Minors in the United States

New Report on Gender Transitioning Interventions on Minors in the United States

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterOctober 11, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect

New Symposium to Address Challenging Questions about Brain Death

New Symposium to Address Challenging Questions about Brain Death

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterOctober 1, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect

Alliance in Support of Appellant and Reversal

Alliance in Support of Appellant and Reversal

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowAugust 12, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

The National Catholic Bioethics Center Welcomes New Collaboration with Human Life International

The National Catholic Bioethics Center Welcomes New Collaboration with Human Life International

NCBC EthicistsJune 18, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

New Proposals in Congress Threaten Human Life and Religious Freedom

New Proposals in Congress Threaten Human Life and Religious Freedom

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowMarch 1, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

Comment on and Review of Proposed Modifications to Data Collection Fields for Reporting of Pregnancy Success Rates from Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Programs

Comment on and Review of Proposed Modifications to Data Collection Fields for Reporting of Pregnancy Success Rates from Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Programs

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJanuary 30, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

The Minnesota House of Representatives Health Finance and Policy Committee Will Be Hearing and Voting on a Bill to Legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide

The Minnesota House of Representatives Health Finance and Policy Committee Will Be Hearing and Voting on a Bill to Legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJanuary 22, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

Court of Appeals for the 5th District Rules Hospitals Are Not Required to Perform Abortions under EMTALA

Court of Appeals for the 5th District Rules Hospitals Are Not Required to Perform Abortions under EMTALA

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJanuary 3, 2024Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

Help Families in Need without Harming Pregnancy Help Centers!

Help Families in Need without Harming Pregnancy Help Centers!

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowNovember 30, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties, Abortion

NCBC Joined with Colleague Agencies in Advocating for Life Affirming Language in National Institutes of Health [NIH] Mission Statement

NCBC Joined with Colleague Agencies in Advocating for Life Affirming Language in National Institutes of Health [NIH] Mission Statement

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowNovember 27, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties

As FDA Considers Artificial Wombs, Ethicist Recommends ‘Courage and Caution’

As FDA Considers Artificial Wombs, Ethicist Recommends ‘Courage and Caution’

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterOctober 25, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect

The CMA, The NCBC, and the NACN-USA Submitted a Public Comment in Opposition to Significant Provisions of the EEOC's "Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act"

The CMA, The NCBC, and the NACN-USA Submitted a Public Comment in Opposition to Significant Provisions of the EEOC's "Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act"

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowOctober 11, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties

NCBC Joins EPPC Scholars and Others in Opposing HIPAA Reproductive Health Care Policy

NCBC Joins EPPC Scholars and Others in Opposing HIPAA Reproductive Health Care Policy

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowJune 29, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties

Bioethics on Air: Episode 111: Fighting for Conscience and Religious Liberty at CVS

Bioethics on Air: Episode 111: Fighting for Conscience and Religious Liberty at CVS

PodcastsJoe Zalot, PhD—Staff EthicistApril 26, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties, Birth Control and Contraception, Abortion

NCBC Submits Public Comment Opposing the Weakening of Conscience Protections RE: the “HHS Contraceptive Mandate”

NCBC Submits Public Comment Opposing the Weakening of Conscience Protections RE: the “HHS Contraceptive Mandate”

Marie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowApril 3, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties

Press Release: The NCBC Responds to FDA Action on Plan B One-Step Label

Press Release: The NCBC Responds to FDA Action on Plan B One-Step Label

The National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 2, 2023Conscience and Civil Liberties, Catholic Health Care, Cooperation and Double Effect