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In response to the renewed focus on topics of IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies, the USCCB’s Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities has created a variety of documents to assist parishes in responding to parishioner questions and to minister to those struggling with infertility.  Please share these resources in your parish and the Office of Pro-Life Activities with any questions at 713.741.8728 or jdumalet@archgh.org

Parish Leader Kit: IVF & Other Assisted Reproductive Technologies

- A Catholic Primer on In Vitro Fertilization | USCC

- Life Giving Love in an Age of Technology

- Seven Considerations while Navigating Infertility

- many more helpful resources can be found in the Parish Leader Kit

Notes for Clergy: Addressing IVF with the Flock | USCCB

“IVF Destroys Human Life, Bishops Urge Ethical Alternatives”

 

The USCCB has designated October as Respect Life month. Some helpful resources can be found below. 

  • A statement from Pro-Life Activities Chair, Bishop Burbridge, available in English and Spanish
  • The Truth About Abortion and Women's Health in English and Spanish

Abortion Pills: The Basics

UNDERSTANDING ABORTION PILLS: Q & A on Chemical Abortion

To learn about upcoming legislation and how you can take action visit the USCCB Action Center