Elizabeth Rex is a Catholic bioethicist and an associate scholar of the Lozier Institute, the prestigious research arm of the pro-life movement.

Dr. Rex was a pre-med major who graduated from Columbia University before pursuing a master's degree in philosophy and a doctorate in Thomistic Ethics in Rome through the University of Navarra.

She is the author of three books on the morality of embryo adoption and a national speaker who faithfully presents the magisterial teachings of Donum Vitae and Dignitas Personae, as well as on the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

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• Dr. Elizabeth Rex's website: www.DonumVitaeInstitute.org

• Dr. Elizabeth Rex's email: elizabethrexcff@aol.com

• Dr. Elizabeth Rex's phone number: (914) 629-3710

• Book: "The Zygote of Christ & the Mystery of Man: Selected Essays," En Route Books & Media, May 2025: https://www.amazon.com/zygote-christ-mystery-man-selected/dp/b0f9phltjg

• The Angelus Prayer: https://theangelusprayer.com/

• Book: "What Should Be Done with 'Orphaned' Frozen Embryos? Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) with Magisterial Answers Quoted Directly from Donum Vitae and Dignitas Personae," co-edited with Dr. Alicia Thompson, DO. MPH, En Route Books & Media, March 2025: https://www.amazon.com/What-Should-Orphaned-Frozen-Embryos/dp/B0DYMLKKN5/

• Book: "A Handbook on the Moral Arguments in the Embryo Adoption Debate: What Does the Catholic Church Teach?" co-authored with Dr. Charles Robertson, En Route Books & Media, December 2024: https://www.amazon.com/Handbook-Arguments-Embryo-Adoption-Debate/dp/B0DS219SLF/

• Trailer for the forthcoming "Frozen Orphans" documentary: https://frozenorphans.org/

• Podcast: "Italy's Embryo Protection Law at 20: A Legacy of John Paul II and Benedict II." Dr. Rafael Gonzalez interviews Dr. Elizabeth Rex on his "My Catholic Two Cents" regarding her recent article published in the National Catholic Register on October 22, 2025. The YouTube interview is titled, "This Law Changed Everything – And Nobody Noticed." November 25, 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=jJk__XhsuTo

• Podcast: "Is It Licit to Adopt Frozen Embryos? A Catholic Bioethicist on IVF & Embryo Adoption" with Bishop Frank Caggiano of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut interviewing Dr. Rex on his weekly podcast, "Let Me Be Frank," October 17, 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo4JoqUI6KE

• Podcast: "Mercy and Hope for the Millions of Orphaned Frozen Embryos" Virtual Conference Speaker at the 33rd International Week of Prayer and Fasting: "Mercy & Healing for the Jubilee Year of Hope," November 18, 2025: https://iwopf.org/this-years-event/

• Podcast: "Embryo Adoption Explained: Moral Questions Every Catholic Must Understand" - Part II of II. Jim Havens interviews Dr. Rex on "The Simple Truth," November 17, 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLDbPclKTwI

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo4JoqUI6KE

• Podcast: Elizabeth Rex with Francis Etheredge on WCAT TV to discuss their co-authored book, "The Zygote of Christ & The Mystery of Man": https://youtu.be/RvXEoAiexek?si=CPiG5xxGYpi44NoH