Methods of Containment
Process of Fertilization
Catholic Stance
100

While under Containment, how are the embryos stored?

The embryos are maintained frozen.

100

Why is In Vitro Fertilization used?

To infertility or a genetic issue to allow for a baby.

100

In Vitro Fertilization is an example of what?

Unnatural birth.

200

What is offered for leftover embryos after In Vitro Fertilization?

A proper burial.

200

How does In Vitro Fertilization work?

The egg and sperm are fertilized in a lab.

200

What is another problem the Catholics have with In Vitro Fertilization?

The disposal of the left over embryos.

300

Can the leftover fertile Embryos be donated?

Yes, the leftover embryos may be donated to another couple in need.

300

Is this process guaranteed to allow for a healthy child?

No, This depends on the reason for infertility or genetic issue.

300

Does the Catholic Church support the use of donors?

No, because this is an unnatural birth that is not even the child of the parents.

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