Hospital doing transgender surgeries is not Catholic, San Fran archdiocese says

he U.S. bishops’ Doctrine Committee rejected transgender surgeries as immoral, noting that such surgeries “do not repair a defect in the body: there is no disorder in the body that needs to be addressed; the bodily organs are normal and healthy”


St. Francis Memorial Hospital, identified in a recent report asperforming transgender surgeries, is not actually a Catholic hospital, the Archdiocese of San Francisco clarified Wednesday.

St. Francis was included in a recent report by the Lepanto Institute, which said that CommonSpirit Health, the nation’s largest Catholic health system, is violating Catholic moral teaching by performing transgender surgeries, providing contraception, performing abortions, and engaging in other immoral practices. ---More...

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