Press Releases

Press Releases

  • CMA Applauds the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Chiles v Salazar

    Philadelphia, Pa. – April 8, 2026 – The Catholic Medical Association applauds the Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision in the Chiles v. Salazar case, affirming the First Amendment right of a Christian counselor in Colorado. The Court determined that Colorado’s limitations on counseling for young people suffering with gender dysphoria was discriminatory.  CMA submitted an amicus brief supporting the rights of talk therapist…

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  • CMA Supports the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ Position on Sex-Rejecting Surgery for Minors

    Philadelphia, Pa. – February 5, 2026 – On February 3, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) issued a formal “Position Statement on Gender Surgery for Children and Adolescents.” The Catholic Medical Association (CMA), the largest association of Catholic medical professionals in the country, commends the ASPS for its recognition of the increasing evidence of lifelong harm done to minors…

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  • Catholic Medical Association Urges FDA to Review Risks of Mifepristone and Reinstate Safeguards

    Philadelphia, Pa. – July 9, 2025 – This week, the Catholic Medical Association (CMA), along with several other Catholic health care and ethics organizations, submitted a joint letter to FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary.The letter urges the Food and Drug Administration to conduct a comprehensive review of the health risks and complications associated with the…

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