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A New International Declaration for the Humanization of Medicine

Through the international campaign Thank You Doctor!, in collaboration with the Pontifical Academy for Life, ...

Webinar "Thresholds of Life: Ethical Reflections on Viability Today"

On Tuesday May 19, 2026 the Pontifical Academy for Life organises a full day scientific webinar on the limit ...

Reverend Andrea Ciucci appointed Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy for Life

Today, Friday, April 10, 2026, the Holy Father, Leo XIV, has appointed the Reverend Andrea Roberto Ciucci, ...

Call for Papers: AI4Peace 2026 International Symposium

The University for Peace of the United Nations (UPEACE) – Rome Office –, in collaboration with the Pontifical ...

Quid est homo? Quis est homo? (What is human being? Who is human being?)

These two timeless questions, rendered in ancient language, animated the minds of scientists, researchers, ...

Le Vatican valide sous conditions les xénogreffes

Antoine D'abbundo, La Croix, 31/03/2026 La théologie catholique ne présente pas d'obstacles à la ...

Pope to transplant center: 'Keep the good of the patient as your guiding principle'

By Deborah Castellano Lubov, Vatican News Always keep the good of the patient as your guiding ...

The President of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Renzo Pegoraro, appointed bishop

From Vatican News Pope Leo XIV today, March 25, appointed Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro, ...

Catholics may receive organ transplants from animals, Vatican says

By Joshua McElwee - Reuters (Article published on March 24, 2026, by Reuters) VATICAN CITY, ...

Pontifical Academy for Life: New Statutes introduce Supporters

Vatican News The Pontifical Academy for Life has updated the Statutes promulgated in 2016 by Pope ...

Cardinal Parolin: Organ donation is an act of love that trascends death

By Edoardo Giribaldi (article published on Vatican News on February 17, 2026) Cardinal Secretary ...

Pope: War is gravest attack possible against life and public health

By Isabella H. de Carvalho – Vatican News (article published on Vatican News on February 16, ...

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Official Site of The Holy See

Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Congregation for the Clergy

Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

Dicastery for Laity Family Life

Photographic Service - Vatican Media (L'Osservatore Romano)

Enciclopedia de Bioetica

The National Catholic Bioethics Center

The Anscombe Bioethics Centre

Hasting Center for Bioethics

Centro de Bioetica Juan Pablo II in Cuba

Katholieke Stichting Medische Ethiek

International Association of Catholic Bioethics (IACB)

World Health Organization

World Medical Association

Council of Europe (Thematic Dossier on Bioethics)

Comitato Nazionale per la bioetica (Italy)

HUGO - The Human Genome Organisation

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

The Catholic Health Association of the United States

F.I.A.M.C. World Federation of the Catholic Medical Associations

FEAMC European Federation of Catholic Medical Associations

Sezione Dipartimentale di Bioetica e Medical Humanities - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Roma)

Bioethics Center - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Sede di Milano

Laboratory of Bioethics SSSB - Istituto Teologico San Tommaso

School of Specialization in Bioethicsand Sexuology - Istituto Teologico San Tommaso

Faculty of Bioethics - Athenaeum Pontificium Regina Apostolorum

Instituto para el Matrimonio y la Familia Universidad Católica San Pablo (Perù)

Centro de Bioetica Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Cile)

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Georgetown University (USA)

AI and Medicine

Instituto de Bioética Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (Argentina)

Instituto para el Matrimonio y la familia Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (Argentina)

Cuadernos de Bioética (Spain)

Ethics and Medics The NCBC on the Health and Life Sciences (USA)

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal Georgetown University (USA)

Journal of medical Ethics (UK)

Medicina e Morale (Italy)

Catholic Medical Association - The Linacre Quarterly

SIBCE Società Italiana per la Bioetica e i Comitati Etici (Italy)

Scientists and Technologists for the Ethics of the Development (STES) (Italy)

Interdisciplinary dictionary of Science and Faith (DISF) (Italy)

Italian Confederation of Centers for Natural Fertility Regulation

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