vaccine
Pope Francis calls for unity after ‘shocking’ Capitol attack
By Claire Giangravé — January 11, 2021
(RNS) — 'Nothing is earned through violence, and everything is lost,' the pontiff said, offering prayers for the five people who lost their lives during the protests.
Pope on Christmas: Vaccines for all; needy, vulnerable first
By Frances D'Emilio — December 25, 2020
(AP) — With the world suffering an ecological and economic crises on top of the pandemic, Francis said, it is all the more important for us to acknowledge one another as brothers and sisters."
COVID vaccine trial includes Black Christian university presidents
By Adelle M. Banks — September 4, 2020
(RNS) — The two presidents encouraged members of their academic communities and other institutions to take part in a COVID-19 vaccine study.
Canadian Catholic bishop funds research for a safe and efficient coronavirus vaccine
By Claire Giangravé — May 11, 2020
(RNS) — ‘May the search for COVID-19 solutions also be a moment of solidarity, of collaboration, and of growing together,’ said Archbishop J. Michael Miller of the archdiocese of Vancouver, Canada.
Kenya’s Catholic bishops: Tetanus vaccine is birth control in disguise
By Fredrick Nzwili — November 11, 2014
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Catholic bishops said they had tested the vaccine privately and were shocked to find it was laced with a birth control hormone called beta human chorionic gonadotropin.
Pork-free vaccine wins cheers from Hajj pilgrims
By Omar Sacirbey — October 18, 2012
(RNS) The nearly 3 million Muslims who will make next week’s annual hajj pilgrimage to the sacred Saudi Arabian city of Mecca are required to be vaccinated against meningitis. Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis claims to have developed, in 2010, the first anti-meningitis vaccine without pork, which Muslims are forbidden to consume under Islamic law. Many […]
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