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THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION: South Dakota Bishops Do the Right Thing – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION: South Dakota Bishops Do the Right Thing

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation: Lord, How Often Shall I Forgive My Brother?
August 12, 2021
Cardinal Cupich Reportedly ‘Leaning Hard’ on Bioethics Center to Retract Stance on COVID Vaccine Exemptions
August 12, 2021

By Remnant Newspaper, Press Release, Aug. 11, 2021

We support any Catholic who has come to this conviction in seeking religious exemption from any Covid-19 requirement.

We have recently received a significant number of inquiries from the faithful concerning general requirements for some persons to receive a Covid-19 vaccination.

We addressed many moral aspects of choosing a vaccine in a statement on December 30, 2020. As we said then, one may accept Covid-19 vaccines in good conscience if certain conditions are met, but doing so is not a universal moral duty. We echoed the Vatican, which explained in a doctrinal note that “practical reason makes evident that vaccination is not, as a rule, a moral obligation.” Rather, with attention to the common good, the decision to receive a Covid-19 vaccination should be discerned in light of many factors, several of which we described in that statement. …

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