The Nathaniel Centre – the New Zealand Catholic Bioethics Centre – was established in 1999 as an agency of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops' Conference.

We seek to bring the light of the Gospel and the moral tradition of the Catholic Church to issues in bioethics.

The key functions of The Nathaniel Centre are >>>

The Nathaniel Report

Issue Twenty Seven

30 April 2009

Editorial – Bioethics and Politics: The Axing of the Bioethics Council, Toi te Taiao Toi te Taiao was set up in 2002 as a recommendation of the Royal Commission of Enquiry into Genetic more»

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Press Release : The Bioethics Council Axing

11 March 2009

The New Zealand Catholic Bioethics Centre is deeply disappointed at the axing of the Bioethics Council. The Bioethics Council, which was set up as a recommendation of the Royal Commission more»

New Vatican Document is a Positive Affirmation of Human Dignity and Ethical Research

12 December 2008

Statement on Dignitas Personae [Download PDF] “Looked at closely, the Instruction Dignitas Personae is a realistic and positive document that recognises the often competing desires generated more»

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