American clergy of the Roman Catholic Church have voiced concerns about one version of the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. They note that the vaccine is made using cells from aborted human fetuses.
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Priests and permanent deacons from the Catholic Diocese of San Diego received their first Covid-19 vaccination this Thursday at the Diocesan Pastoral Center in Clairemont.
The vaccinations were provided by a mobile clinic operated by Alvarado Hospital Medical Center. Alvarado Hospital staff said around 100 individuals qualified under State guidelines.
Auxiliary Bishop John Dolan, who participated in Pfizer’s initial drug study, will be on hand to encourage participants and healthcare workers.
Bishop Robert McElroy, head of the San Diego Diocese, has said that all Catholics should be immunized for Covid-19 to protect themselves and the vulnerable among us.
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After spending more than four decades in jail, Blajos co-founded Restoring Citizens.
The transitional assistance program gives former inmates a place to stay. It also connects them to job placement services and substance abuse help. D
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Clients attend therapy in a faith-inspired environment. The property is owned by the San Diego Catholic Diocese.
“In the beginning they don’t like it, because its structure, but we recognize what men coming out of prison need and they need structure,” said Blajos.
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