Much has been written, and publicized, by a sliver of the Catholic community saying that there should be an exemption from the current vaccines because the ones presently available in the United States have a connection with abortions that occurred decades ago.
Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, CM, is president of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities. In this piece, Rev. Holstchneider discusses how Catholic universities mandated vaccinations because they want to protect the vulnerable.