IVF, or In Vitro Fertilization, is against Catholic Social Teaching.
Most Catholics don't think access to IVF is bad. In this video, we discuss IVF and what the Church says, and why. We also discuss the suffering and cross of infertility.
Pew Research Poll: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/05/13/americans-overwhelmingly-say-access-to-ivf-is-a-good-thing/
Yale Medicine website mentioned: https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/ivf#:~:text=In%20vitro%20fertilization%20(IVF)%20is,then%20retrieved%20from%20the%20ovaries.
Donum Vitae: https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19870222_respect-for-human-life_en.html
Catholic Medical Center: https://www.catholicmedicalcenter.org/care-and-treatment/obstetrics-gynecology/fertility%E2%80%93naprotechnology
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