Bishops in western Canada tell Catholics it’s OK to take COVID-19 vaccine catholicnews.com
When a vaccine is available to treat or prevent COVID-19, it is OK to take it.
That’s the message from the bishops of Alberta and the Northwest Territories in a pastoral letter to the faithful as they navigate for Catholics a path through a moral dilemma presented by COVID-19 vaccine development. It echoes messages from the Vatican and bishops’ conferences in the U.S. and Britain.
While many of the possible vaccines are synthetic and have no relationship to abortion in their production, several contenders were developed using cell lines descended from cells originally derived from aborted fetuses or embryonic stem cells…
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