http://76.12.230.37/ en brehany@cathmed.org Copyright 2010 2010-08-22T19:39:52+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/july_2010/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/july_2010/#When:19:39:52Z Click the icon to read the July 2010 Newsletter. 2010-08-22T19:39:52+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/st_petersburg_guild_white_mass/ http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/st_petersburg_guild_white_mass/#When:20:14:07Z 2010-08-11T20:14:07+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/march_2010/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/newsletters/march_2010/#When:14:15:32Z Click the newsletter icon to read the March 2010 newsletter. 2010-06-21T14:15:32+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/cma_member_reports_from_fiamc_world_congress/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/cma_member_reports_from_fiamc_world_congress/#When:01:41:40Z CMA member Mary Davenport, M.D. attended the 23rd Congress of the World Federation of Catholic Medical Associations (FIAMC), in part in her capacity as vice president of the American Association of Pro-Life Ob-Gyns (AAPLOG). She issued the following report: 2010-05-28T01:41:40+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/phoenix_bishop_defends_life_catholic_health_care/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/phoenix_bishop_defends_life_catholic_health_care/#When:15:56:42Z Thomas Olmsted, D.D., Bishop of Phoenix, recently issued a public statement that demonstrated a strong defense of human life and authentic Catholic health care. The Catholic Medical Association, in conjunction with the Catholic Physicians Guild of Phoenix, supports Bishop Olmsted and prays that healing and a renewed commitment to respect for human life can come out of this tragedy. The statement of the Diocese of Phoenix can be found here. Some FAQs about the case can be found after the jump. 2010-05-18T15:56:42+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/23rd_world_congress_of_fiamc_held/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/23rd_world_congress_of_fiamc_held/#When:16:27:52Z The 23rd World Congress of FIAMC (the World Federation of Catholic Medical Associations) was held in Lourdes, France, from May 6th through 9th. The congress was sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers. Thirty of the speakers from around the world reflected on the theme "Our Faith as Doctors." An appealing session was also held about the Catholic doctor's mission to protect life. For a video summary and additional news coverage of the congress, click here. 2010-05-15T16:27:52+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/a_catholic_doctors_hope_for_america/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/a_catholic_doctors_hope_for_america/#When:17:06:15Z CMA member Peter Bleyer, M.D. published a provocative article on health care legislation and Holy Week in the American Thinker. This article is worth reading and contemplating in its entirety. Check it out here. 2010-04-06T17:06:15+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/death_panels_not_just_real_but_really_effective/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/death_panels_not_just_real_but_really_effective/#When:15:30:07Z Sarah Palin's comments last year describing the "death panels" that would exist under government-run health care were dismissed as completely unfounded. Now that the law has been signed, its supporters not only don't mind discussing death panels; they are bragging about how effective they will be in saving money. Watch the video after the jump. 2010-03-31T15:30:07+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/terris_day/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/terris_day/#When:15:13:51Z March 31 has been designated as "Terri's Day" by the Terri Schindler Schiavo Foundation. The Foundation, in collaboration with Priests for Life, is holding an “International Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Terri Schindler Schiavo, and All of Our Vulnerable Brothers and Sisters,” to be observed each year on March 31, the anniversary of her death. Terri has been appropriately described as a "martyr of the culture of death." 2010-03-31T15:13:51+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/defending_pope_benedict/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/defending_pope_benedict/#When:21:06:17Z Over the last two weeks, an assault on the good name and reputation of Pope Benedict XVI has been launched by various Western media outlets, above all by the New York Times. In brief, Pope Benedict has been accused of being insufficiently responsive to incidences of the sexual abuse of children in the past. CMA members should keep Pope Benedict in their prayers, and be ready to effectively respond to these attacks whenever possible. Here are some resources to help with the latter task. 2010-03-30T21:06:17+00:00