The Romanian Orthodox Church supports organ donation and transplantation. The Church cannot encourage unjustified negativity.

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“The Church blesses every medical practice with a view to reducing suffering in the world, hence the transplant performed with respect for the recipient and the donor, living or dead. (...) The Church, however, prevents everyone from understanding transplantation as a medical practice aimed at eliminating the suffering of its members and not as one that feeds the idea of autonomy of physical life and its perpetuation, to the detriment of faith i…