{"id":9644,"date":"2019-05-17T23:35:50","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T06:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9644"},"modified":"2019-09-25T23:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T06:39:15","slug":"conscientious-objection-must-be-respectful-pope-tells-health-care-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=9644","title":{"rendered":"Conscientious objection must be respectful, pope tells health care workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Crux<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"author\">Junno Arocho Esteves<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n        ROME &#8211; When doctors, nurses and health care workers conscientiously object to a procedure to protect the life and dignity of their patients, they must do so respectfully, Pope Francis said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>         Without respect, conscientious objection can be \u201ca reason for contempt or pride\u201d that would impede dialogue \u201cwith those who hold different positions\u201d and mask the true reason of that objection, which is to the seek the patient\u2019s well-being, the pope told a group of Catholic health care workers May 17 at the Vatican. . . 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