http://76.12.230.37/ en brehany@cathmed.org Copyright 2010 2010-03-03T02:54:00+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/two_major_speeches_by_archbishop_chaput_--_great/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/two_major_speeches_by_archbishop_chaput_--_great/#When:02:54:00Z Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver, Colorado is one of the most articulate, courageous, and substantive witnesses in the Church today, certainly in the United States. In the last two days in Houston, Texas, Chaput has given thought-provoking speeches on two major issues -- health care reform and the relationship between faith and public life in America. Follow the links to read the full text of these speeches. 2010-03-03T02:54:00+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_issues_open_letter_to_president_obama_and_congress/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_issues_open_letter_to_president_obama_and_congress/#When:03:28:41Z Philadelphia, PA – February 23, 2010 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) issued an open letter to President Obama and Members of Congress to address the impasse in health-care legislation. As members of both political parties prepare for a summit this week, the letter provides CMA’s perspective on why legislation has stalled and how to move ahead constructively. 2010-02-23T03:28:41+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/6th_annual_midwest_regional_bioethics_conference/ http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/6th_annual_midwest_regional_bioethics_conference/#When:02:45:01Z 2010-02-16T02:45:01+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/december2009/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/december2009/#When:22:22:02Z Click the newsletter icon to read December's newsletter. 2010-02-03T22:22:02+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/fiamc_conference_information/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/fiamc_conference_information/#When:03:18:53Z FIAMC (the World Federation of Catholic Medical Associations) will be holding its 23rd World Congress and General Assembly from May 6-9, 2010 in Lourdes, France. The theme of the conference is "Medicine and Faith." For more information, click here. 2010-02-01T03:18:53+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/about/leadership/board/lester_a_ruppersberger_do/ http://www.cathmed.org/about/leadership/board/lester_a_ruppersberger_do/#When:21:51:39Z Directors 2010-01-26T21:51:39+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/press_release_on_coakley_hostility_to_conscience_rights/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/press_release_on_coakley_hostility_to_conscience_rights/#When:17:53:50Z Philadelphia, PA – January 18, 2010 – In a statement released Monday, the Catholic Medical Association (CMA) condemned statements regarding respect for conscience rights made by Democratic Senate candidate Martha Coakley in an interview conducted on January 14. “In the course of the interview, Martha Coakley demonstrated hostility to conscience rights in general, and to the beliefs of faithful Catholics in particular,” stated John F. Brehany, Ph.D., S.T.L., executive director of the CMA. 2010-01-18T17:53:50+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/announcements/prayers_and_donations_for_haiti/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/announcements/prayers_and_donations_for_haiti/#When:19:09:04Z CMA encourages all of its members and friends to keep the people of Haiti in their prayers, and to give generously to relief funds. CMA's medical missions partner, the Catholic Medical Missions Board, has extensive experience working in Haiti and is accepting donations here: http://support.cmmb.org/Haiti. More information about CMMB is available after the jump. 2010-01-15T19:09:04+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/health_care_reform/cma_statements/cma_supports_senator_ben_nelsons_opposition_to_abortion_funding_in_senate_health_care_legislation/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/health_care_reform/cma_statements/cma_supports_senator_ben_nelsons_opposition_to_abortion_funding_in_senate_health_care_legislation/#When:22:49:50Z Philadelphia, PA – December 18, 2009 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA), together with the Omaha Guild of the CMA, issued a statement of support for Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) for his integrity in opposing federal funding of abortion in the Senate version of health-care legislation and called upon Catholic organizations to remain united in opposing federal funding of abortion. 2009-12-18T22:49:50+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_supports_senator_ben_nelsons_opposition_to_abortion_funding_in_senate_health_care_legislation/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_supports_senator_ben_nelsons_opposition_to_abortion_funding_in_senate_health_care_legislation/#When:22:05:13Z Philadelphia, PA – December 18, 2009 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA), together with the Omaha Guild of the CMA, issued a statement of support for Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) for his integrity in opposing federal funding of abortion in the Senate version of health-care legislation and called upon Catholic organizations to remain united in opposing federal funding of abortion. 2009-12-18T22:05:13+00:00