Margaret Mcbride

Abortion and the Life of the Woman: When Hypothetical Ethics Debate Collides with Reality

Byron Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Abortion, Margaret Mcbride, Reproductive Choice, Abortion Rights, Reproductive Rights, Health, Thomas Olmsted, Sister Margaret McBride, Bishop Thomas Olmsted, Religion News
Byron Williams

The classes I enjoyed most during seminary were ethics courses which allowed us the luxury of debating our sense of morality without having to actually make a difficult decision. Sister of Mercy Margaret McBride was not so fortunate.

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After St. Joseph's: Are Women Still Safe in Catholic Hospitals?

Jacob M. Appel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Medical Ethics, Women's Rights, Law, Women's Issues, Catholicism, Pregnancy, Arizona, Pope Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Phoenix, Roe v. Wade, Ethics, Health Care, Bioethics, Medicine, Right-Wing Extremism, Abortion, Women, Margaret Mcbride, Roman Catholic Church, Fetus, St. Joseph's Hospital, Obstetrics, Parenting, Thomas J. Olmsted, Barack Obama, Religion, Jacob M. Appel, Women's Health, Sex, Hospitals, Christianity, Doctors, Healthcare, Extremism, Politics News
Jacob M. Appel

Thomas J. Olmsted, the Catholic bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, has condemned and excommunicated a highly regarded nun who approved an abortion necessary to save a pregnant woman's life.

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