The Catholic Church opposes to the set of assisted reproductive technologies (ART), since it considers that artificial fertilization is an unnatural way of conceiving.
According to Catholicism, the fact that a couple is married does not give them the right to have a child by default, but just the right to engage into the sexual acts required to procreate.
Read the full article on: Religious Views on Gamete Donation & Embryo Adoption ( 33).
By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 05/13/2016
