The Vatican (LifeNews.com) -- The Catholic Church is planning an international conference to help policymakers understand the amazing development of the unborn child. Vatican officials say nations are making decisions about abortion and bioethics issues such as human cloning and stem cell research and they need to know how human life begins at conception.
The conference is slated for November 15-17 as part of a teaching program at the six pontifical universities..........................
Catholic Church to Hold Intl Conference on Unborn Baby's Development
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TRENTON, New Jersey, November 5, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) The state of New Jersey has passed a law denying the conscientious objection right of pharmacists, won in other states through lengthy court battles, to refrain from dispensing abortifacient and contraceptive drugs.
Discussions of morals and matters of conscience are admirable, but should not come into play when subjective beliefs conflict with objective medical decisions, said state Sen. Joseph Vitale, D-Middlesex, a bill sponsor.
New Jersey Forces Pharmacists to Dispense Abortifacient Drugs Regardless of Conscience
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