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Church supports receiving COVID vaccine Published by Is it ethical to receive the COVID-19 vaccine? The quandary is real for many Catholics because in the production of vaccines, cell lines from aborted foetuses are often used. The Catholic Church has addressed these concerns via the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), in a statement Note on the morality of using some anti-Covid-19 vaccines. It was signed by the Prefect, Cardinal Luis Ladaria, and the Secretary, Archbishop Giacomo Morandi, and approved by Pope Francis on December 17. The essential message is that it is ethical, despite the use of cells from the aborted, to receive the vaccine, and bishops around the world have sought to reiterate. The statement of the CDF builds on discussions on the morality of the issue in three previous documents issued by relevant bodies in the Church: the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV) in 2005; the CDF Instruction

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