After 5 Years of Working on Document, Vatican Chooses Dignitas Infinita as Title | EWTN News Nightly

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"Dignitas Infinita" is the title chosen by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith after 5 years of work for its new document. The goal of this declaration is to reiterate in a more direct manner that "every human person possesses an infinite dignity, inalienably grounded in his or her very being" and to reflect on "some specific and grave violations of that dignity." Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, said that the Vatican's new document on human dignity is as much a reflection of Pope Francis' pastoral thinking on issues such as abortion, euthanasia, surrogacy and gender ideology as it is a summary of the Church's official teaching. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser has more. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join host Tracy Sabol, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf