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National Catholic Bioethics Center: Church Teaching Calls for Respect of Both Common Good and Conscience

A health care provider places a bandage on the injection site of a patient, who just received the COVID vaccine.

Several bishops in California, and the Archdiocese of New York, have instructed priests not to provide religious exemption letters for those Catholics who object to the vaccine mandate, while the bishops in Colorado and South Dakota have upheld conscience rights.