A 2023 doctrinal note by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops titled "Moral Limits to the Technological Manipulation of the Human Body" stated that Catholic health care services must not perform surgical or chemical interventions that aim to transform the sexual characteristics of a human body into those of the opposite sex, nor participate in the development of such procedures.
January 01, 2023
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Formal doctrinal guidance from the U.S. bishops regarding permissible interventions in Catholic health care settings.