NCBC – Palliative Sedation While Approaching Death
Father Tad Pacholczyk is the author of a column called Making Sense of Bioethicsthat appears in diocesan newspapers across the country. September 2019: Palliative Sedation While Approaching Death
CMA-USA on Conscience Protection Rule
November 12, 2019 CMA Responds After Two Federal Judges Block Conscience Protection Rule Philadelphia, PA—The Catholic Medical Association is disappointed to learn two federal judges ruled to block The Department of Health and Human Services’ Conscience Protection Rule. CMA previously expressed its support of HHS’
CMA-USA against AMA´s Abortion Statement
October 21, 2019 Catholic Medical Association Speaks Out Against AMA’s Abortion-Defending Statement Philadelphia, PA—The Catholic Medical Association is voicing opposition to a recent abortion-defending position issued by the American Medical Association. In its statement, “Ban on standard D&E abortion procedure is unsafe, unwarranted,” which is
Misleading Statement from The American College of Obstetricians
CMA-USA and NCBC Respond to Misleading Statement from The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and Physicians for Reproductive Health:Abortion Can Be Medically Necessary The Catholic Medical Association (USA) and the National Catholic Bioethics Center recognize the obligation to treat both patients, the mother and
On Redefinition of “Sex”
USCCB Chairmen Issue Statement on Supreme Court Cases on Redefinition of “Sex” in Civil Rights Law October 8, 2019 WASHINGTON— Bishop chairmen of three committees of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) commented on three cases argued before the Supreme Court today –
CMA-USA Conference begins in Nashville
Catholic Medical Association ANNUAL CONFERENCE BEGINS TODAY IN NASHVILLE. If we cannot be there in person, we can be with them in prayer. Let’s offer a little prayer and sacrifice each day – 26–28 September – that God’s healing grace may work in us through
CMA-USA Annual Conference 2019
The 2019 Annual Educational Conference of the Catholic Medical Association will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel September 26-28 2019. The theme of the conference is “Physician Heal Thyself: Living a fulfilled life in Medicine.” Conference speakers will focus on the crisis of physician
CMA’s Dr. Robin Pierucci sings…
IN PERSON | AUG. 26, 2019 Doctor Sings the Praises of ‘Preemies’ Dr. Robin Pierucci Says, ‘Love is real medical management.’Sue Ellen Browder Questions about a preborn baby’s personhood are all too frequently used only as weapons in the hotly debated abortion wars. But far from
Member of CMA-USA Honored by Pope
CMA’s Dr. Lester Ruppersberger and Wife Honored by Pope Francis Philadelphia, PA—The Catholic Medical Association congratulates Dr. Lester Ruppersberger and his wife, Betty, who have been honored by Pope Francis for their service to the church. Dr. Ruppersberger, a longtime member and past president of
CMA-USA and Pro-Life Success
Catholic Medical Association Responds to Article Criticizing Pro-Life Success Philadelphia, PA—As the Catholic Medical Association remains committed to upholding the dignity and sanctity of life in all its stages, the last several months have prompted our organization to respond with a particular focus on the
