Tag: Bishop Richard Umbers

Bioethics: In 2017, international media had followed the story of Charlie Gard, a British baby who had a mitochondrial disease called encephalomyopathic mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome. Charlie died on July 28, 2017, just over a week before his first birthday.

Mitochondrial donation legislation crosses threshold to ‘three-parent babies’ with no certain results

by Joe Higgins

29 July 2021

ONE child a week is born with a severe form of Mitochondrial Disease in Australia. The disease affects the mitochondria ...

Bishop Umbers at March for Life: ‘It’s a tremendous witness to give to our society’

by Joe Higgins

30 January 2020

Life support: Pro-life supporters including Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Richard Umbers rally on the United States National Mall before the 47th ...

Sydney’s newest auxiliary Bishop is ready to roll up his sleeves and work in the vineyard

by Emilie Ng

26 August 2016 - Updated on 1 April 2021

Ordination day: Bishop Anthony Randazzo and Bishop Richard Umbers during their episcopal ordination on August 24. Both men have been ...

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Tag: Bishop Richard Umbers

Mitochondrial donation legislation crosses threshold to ‘three-parent babies’ with no certain results

Bishop Umbers at March for Life: ‘It’s a tremendous witness to give to our society’

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