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TYLER, Texas, April 24, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — Bishop Joseph Strickland released a pastoral letter asking faithful Catholics to join him in helping to bring to a “halt” any development of a coronavirus vaccine derived from aborted babies.
“Tragically, people are not aware of or have chosen to turn a blind eye to the advances in medical science which allow vaccines to be developed with the wholesale use of aborted children’s bodies,” the bishop of Tyler in Northeast Texas wrote on April 23.
He admitted that “until recently, I knew very little about” the use “of in line stem cells from aborted babies in developing vaccines.”
Strickland stressed that just because “the crime of abortion is considered legal in our nation does not mean it is morally permissible to use the dead bodies of these children to cure a global pandemic. Emphatically, this practice is evil.”
“As your Shepherd,” the bishop wrote, “I urge you to join me, NOW, in passionately but prayerfully speaking out against this practice. As I said in the beginning of this letter, I will help you navigate this storm as best as I can.”
“I ask you to join your voices with mine in an effort to bring to a halt [this] reality.” ….
Read more here: https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/us-bishop-we-must-halt-development-of-any-coronavirus-vaccine-derived-from-aborted-babies
