Organ Recipients Share Stories, Thank Donors, Call For More Donors

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Douglas Jordan still tears up when he explains the circumstances that led to his first organ transplants in September 2013. He shared his story, as did other organ recipients, April 26 during the Organ Transplant Fair held in the America Building at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Wendy Caesar-Gibbs, a registered dietitian and board-certified …

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Pope Francis encourages organ donation despite controversy that donors aren’t actually dead

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VATICAN CITY, April 16, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) Pope Francis has encouraged believers and non-believers to donate their organs when they die despite evidence that donors must not be truly dead, only “brain dead,” if their organs are to be properly harvested. Dorothy Cummings McLean, Life Site News The Pope’s statement comes about a month before a conference …

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