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Health Care, Catholic Care, and Catholic Culture

WebIn fact, Catholic acute care facilities, hospitals (557), health centers (417), and specialized homes (1,538) provided care to nearly one hundred million patients in the past year, …

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Medical Treatment: Make Decisions Based on Catholic …

WebThis item 6443 digitally provided courtesy of CatholicCulture.org. Medical Treatment: Make Decisions Based on Catholic Teaching The second installment of a …

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Catechism of the Catholic Church Catholic Culture

WebCatechism of the Catholic Church. To Catechism home page. Respect for health. 2288 Life and physical health are precious gifts entrusted to us by God. We must take reasonable …

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Nutrition and Hydration at the End of Life

WebThe two cases we shall use are (1) the "basic" end-of-life case that few people would have problems with, and (2) the extraordinary, difficult, "exceptional" case that at times seems …

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Library : Care of the Sick and Dying Catholic Culture

WebCare of the Sick and Dying In this pastoral letter dated October 14, 1993, the bishops of Maryland address the many complex moral issues that can arise when one is caring for …

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Catholics United on Brain Death and Organ Donation: A Call to …

WebDescription. This new statement on brain death by Joseph M. Eble, MD, John A. Di Camillo, PhD, and Peter J. Colosi, PhD has been signed by over 150 …

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Library : Ordinary and Extraordinary Means of the Preservation of …

WebHealth, in so far as the positive quality of the physical life, also merits being conserved and guarded. "There thus subsist the duty to cure oneself and to be cured."

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On Basic Care for Patients in the 'Vegetative' State

WebCatholic Health Association of the United States, Washington, DC, May/June 2008. In a 2004 address on care for patients diagnosed as being in a "vegetative state," Pope John …

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Library : Mary is Model of Care for the Sick Catholic Culture

Web"An organized health-care apostolate is part of the evangelizing task" (Address of the Pontifical Council for Latin America, n. 8, 23 June 1995; L'Osservatore …

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Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: It Is Time to Take a Stand

WebNew York, N.Y. 10024, (212) 799-2600. This item 1085 digitally provided courtesy of CatholicCulture.org. Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: It Is Time to Take a Stand An …

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Library : The Importance of the Health Care Apostolate

WebThe Importance of the Health Care Apostolate The tragedy of the Ebola outbreak and the healthcare apostolate, the need for testimony of integrity in the face of …

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A Commentary on the Address of Pope John Paul II to the XVIII

WebThe Pope clarifies his argument by stating that "this particular field of medical science, for all the hope of health and life it offers to many, also presents certain critical issues that …

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Library : Bernard Häring and his Medical Ethics Catholic Culture

WebThis item 11510 digitally provided courtesy of CatholicCulture.org. Bernard Häring and his Medical Ethics A brief examination of the correspondence of ideas between Pope …

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Energy Medicine: Part One — The Science

WebThis item 8761 digitally provided courtesy of CatholicCulture.org. Energy Medicine: Part One — The Science This article by Susan Brinkmann is the eighth in a …

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Is It Immoral to Purchase Health Insurance with HHS Mandate …

WebIn the present case, as I’ve already indicated, the HHS mandate, and the entire edifice of Obamacare, is morally obnoxious on several grounds. First, of course, it mandates …

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Library : Catholic Teaching regarding the Legitimacy of …

WebA particularly praiseworthy example of such gestures is the donation of organs, performed in an ethically acceptable manner, with a view to offering a chance of health and even of …

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Library : Theological Reflection on the Human Body, A

WebTheological Reflection on the Human Body, A This Pastoral Letter by Archbishop Myers setting out Catholic teaching on the human body holds up and affirms truths about what it …

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Catholic Charities, health-care reform, and the abortion issue

WebCatholic Charities, health-care reform, and the abortion issue. By Phil Lawler ( bio - articles - email ) | Aug 14, 2009. Reader Otto S. of Los Altos, California, …

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Catechism of the Catholic Church Catholic Culture

Web2300 The bodies of the dead must be treated with respect and charity, in faith and hope of the Resurrection. The burial of the dead is a corporal work of mercy; 92 it honors the …

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News Headlines Catholic Culture

WebA chief provider and curator of Catholic information on the web since 1996. Our editorial voice, always faithful to the teachings of the Church, assists and inspires …

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Please: the truth about the Pope’s health Catholic Culture

WebThe Pope has a right to privacy, like everyone else, and we do not need to know every detail about his medical condition. The Vatican could simply decline to …

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Liturgical Year : Prayers : Litany for the Sick and Afflicted

WebChrist, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Jesus, Divine Physician, hear us. Jesus, Divine Physician, graciously hear us. For the sake of Thy holy Mother, the Health of the Sick …

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