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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…

Philadelphia, Pa. – June 19, 2025 – Philadelphia, Pa. – June 19, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) welcomes the announcement of the Supreme Court’s decision in the United States v. Skrmetti case, in which the Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy in children with gender dysphoria, as an important step…

Philadelphia, PA-June 11, 2025- The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) released its policy recommendations regarding administrating chemical abortions through telemedicine, citing great ethical and medical concerns. The CMA always opposes direct abortion, however these recommendations, “are presented to advocate for common sense changes at both the regulatory level and in the patient-provider setting, in order to ensure…

Philadelphia, Pa. – June 3, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) applauds the Department of Health and Human Services’ decision to repeal a Biden administration mandate that forced physicians to perform abortions in emergency rooms, and to again follow the EMTALA law itself, which protects both the mother and unborn child. In January of…

Philadelphia, Pa. – May 7, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association joins the world in welcoming and praying for the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States with Peruvian roots and a priest of the Augustinian order. “With hearts full of gratitude and joy, we celebrate the momentous news from…

Philadelphia, Pa. – May 6, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association applauds HHS for its recent report, Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria Review of Evidence and Best Practice, that confirms what other countries once supporting hormonal and surgical interventions are saying: psychological therapy is the best therapy for children with gender dysphoria.  “Too many children have been…

Philadelphia, Pa. – April 21, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) joins the global Catholic community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, a faithful shepherd whose tireless witness to the Gospel touched the hearts of millions and shaped the moral conscience of the world. His deep concern for the sick, the poor, and…

Philadelphia, Pa. – February 21, 2025 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA), the largest association of Catholic medical professionals, is calling on the Trump Administration to reconsider its promotion of IVF in favor of a medically sound and morally ethical alternative to couple infertility known as Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM). RRM also has a much better track record of success than…

Philadelphia, PA – March 25, 2024 – As medical health care professionals descend on the steps of the Supreme Court tomorrow, Tuesday, March 26 for a rally in support of the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine case, the Catholic Medical Association calls on the Supreme Court to protect the well-being of teenage girls and young women.…

  Philadelphia, PA – February 29, 2024 – The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) praises the Alabama Supreme Court for its recent decision recognizing the biological fact that an embryo is a human being from the moment of fertilization, and therefore, upholding the state’s recognition of the right to life for every human being from the moment…