Category Archives: Bioethics

Formation

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Annette Paulsen

for·ma·tion /fôrˈmāSH(ə)n/ Noun  the action of forming or process of being formed.  Synonyms: emergence, coming into being, genesis, development, evolution, shaping    All I will say is that my better half and I have been in formation for the past … Continue reading →

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Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Annette Paulsen

Sunday Snippets, hosted by RAnn, can be found here. Please pay her a visit! I participated in Jen Fulweiler’s 2014 Saint’s Name Generator. Well, interestingly enough I was given St. Vincent de Paul. Patronage: Charitable Workers; Hospital Workers; Lepers; Lost … Continue reading →

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Death and Dying and the Catholic Church

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Annette Paulsen

“…we are not the owners of our lives and, hence, do not have absolute power over life. We have a duty to preserve our life and to use it for the glory of God, but the duty to preserve life … Continue reading →

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