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Misinformed Consent: Hormonal Contraception

Matthew 16:25, “”For whoever would save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” By Nicole Kelm, DO Part 1 of a two-part series In recent years, there has been an increasing number of authors such as Carrie Gress and podcasters such as Lila Rose tackling this […]

THE “CATHOLIC EFFECT” ON SECULAR MEDICINE

By Tim Millea, M.D. Over the past half-century, the disruptions in our society and culture have changed more rapidly and more radically than any other period in history.  Many of those changes have had a positive impact, particularly with technological advancements and communications.  In contrast, the same time period has seen an increasing rate of […]

Humility and the Power of the Holy Spirit

By Fr. Christopher Kubat, M.D. Greetings! Lent and Easter flew by. It is not accidental that the Easter season ends with Pentecost Sunday, when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples of Jesus gathered in the upper room with the Blessed Virgin Mary, who was filled with grace, or divine life, from her conception. You […]

Hope for the Future: Medcon 2026

By Conaire Bradfield Two weeks ago, I was given the opportunity to serve as the emcee for the 2026 Novus Medicus MedCon conference. The goal of the conference was to inspire vocations to healthcare by introducing premedical students to the medical training environment and inviting students to explore further the support the Catholic Medical Association […]

May 2026 Embers

May is such a beautiful month and this year it contains several important solemnities as we come to the end of the Easter season. Our theme for this month is The Mystery of the Trinity as we celebrate The Most Holy Trinity (May 31), preceded by Pentecost Sunday (May 24) and The Ascension of the Lord (May 17). At each Mass, […]

CMA Calls on NIH to Fund Ethical Stem Cell Research

By Tim Millea, M.D. Nearly three decades ago, the use of human embryonic stem cells (hESC) for research became commonplace. CMA has maintained its strong opposition to this exploitation of human embryos over that same period. The destruction of indefensible human lives to obtain cell lines is unacceptable and immoral. Fortunately, there is good news. […]

CMA Calls for Diagnostic Codes for De-Transitioners

Recently, members of the Catholic Medial Association submitted comments of support to the CDC asking that agency to develop diagnostic codes that would benefit those with a history of gender dysphoria seeking safe and ethical help. To amplify that message, CMA took further action in a letter sent to the CDC on April 15. This […]

What Road Are You On?

By Fr. Christopher Kubat, M.D. In life we are traveling on one of two roads, one leading to Jesus and eternal life and one leading away from Jesus to a place that is devoid of love and life. During the life of Jesus, He described these two roads. “Enter by the narrow gate; for the […]

CMA Champions Safe, Ethical Care for Gender Dysphoria Patients

By Tim Millea, M.D. Over recent years, growing evidence has highlighted the harms associated with “gender transition” interventions, particularly for children and adolescents. As concerns increase, the Catholic Medical Association (CMA) remains committed to pursuing scientific and ethical truth in order to protect vulnerable individuals from lifelong consequences. Catholic healthcare professionals affirm the inherent dignity […]

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

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 Kaley Chiles and was joined by […]