Vatican Anthem

Heart Sounds: 12 Catholic Doctors by John Howland, M.D. and Janice Steinhagen
St. Luke’s Books, 2010. Available from the Marian Press: http://www.marian.org/heartsounds

This recently published book details the lives and faith of 12 Catholic physicians
from the United States
and is endorsed by George Weigel, Dr. Edmund Pellegrino, and others.
This collection of personal stories gives examples of what it means to be a Catholic
physician in the 21st century.
“Heart Sounds is a beautifully and inspiringly written account of twelve devoted
Catholic doctors dedicated
to living their faith within the context of the science and vocation of medicine.”
— Bishop Robert Vasa
“Heart Sounds is truly an inspiration to me. It reaffirmed my commitment to continue
to have my faith inspire
by daily work as a Catholic physician.” — Dr. Leonard Rybak, President, Catholic
Medical Association (U.S.A.).

With best wishes in Christ,

John

John Howland, M.D.
Regional Director (Region 1: New England) Catholic Medical Association (USA)