Month: October 2020

Philadelphia, PA- October 29, 2020- The Catholic Medical Association congratulates The U.S. Secretary of State and The Department of Health and Human Services on the signing of the Geneva Consensus Declaration, to promote women’s health and strengthen the family.  “To stand in solidarity with U.S. and other world leaders as action is taken to achieve better…

Philadelphia, PA- October 23, 2020- The Catholic Medical Association stands in support of The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Department of Health and Human Services for their swift action to ensure COVID-19 positive patients can exercise religious freedom while in the hospital. “Our commitment to defend the dignity of life recognizes the spiritual and physical dimensions…

Philadelphia, PA- October 19, 2020- The Catholic Medical Association today issued its full support of Colorado’s Proposition 115, which would ban abortions after 22 weeks.  “Proposition 115 seeks to defend the dignity of life which is the cornerstone of our mission at Catholic Medical Association,” said Dr. Michael Parker, CMA President. Though the CMA recognizes that…

Philadelphia, PA- October 6, 2020- The Catholic Medical Association today expressed its opposition to California’s Proposition 14, which would authorize $5.5 billion in bonds to support stem cell research.  “Ending disease and suffering is what we strive for as health care professionals, but we must never abandon our moral obligation to do so through ethical means,” said CMA President,…

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump well after they have tested positive for COVID-19. “Our prayers are with the President and First Lady as they work to overcome COVID-19. We continue to pray for all those suffering from this virus and their loved ones,” said CMA President Dr. Michael Parker. Since the onset of the…