Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, News, Respect Life, World News
In February, when President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging his administration’s support for in vitro fertilization, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Catholic Medical Association and other groups issued statements opposing the move, highlighting the many ethical problems with IVF.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, News, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis’ extended hospitalization and care is a reminder that every human being, especially the frail or elderly, must be given proper care, said Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Health Care, News, Respect Life, World News
Organ donor registry programs typically offered during state driver’s license renewals might seem like a straight-forward and noble choice but should require greater awareness of pitfalls. They should also offer easier exits from the program.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Colleges, Health Care, News, World News
Ongoing uncertainty about funding from the National Institutes of Health could imperil medical research at academic institutions all over the country, including Catholic institutions, multiple sources told OSV News.
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Syndicated Columnist
Filed Under: Commentary, Health Care, Jubilee 2025
Let’s get started and lend our voices to this symphony through our charity to the sick and the elderly on the World Day of the Sick!
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OSV News
Filed Under: Health Care, News, Respect Life, World News
Pro-life groups welcomed comments by the head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales bitterly criticizing attempts by government-aligned parliamentarians to rush through a bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Health Care, News, Respect Life, Vatican, World News
Health care professionals who help expectant mothers have a vocation that is an ode to life, Pope Francis said.
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Syndicated Columnist
Filed Under: Commentary, Health Care, Respect Life, The Catholic Difference
The willful participation of physicians and other medical professionals in the practice of abortion flatly contradicts the Hippocratic Oath — long the moral framework for sound medical practice — in its original form.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News
In a pair of January confirmation hearings, senators considered President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of Health and Human Services.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Health Care, News, World News
The future of PEPFAR, the U.S. government’s global effort to combat HIV/AIDS, has been called into question amid a broader pause on foreign assistance and allegations from some Republican lawmakers that the Biden administration improperly allowed some of its funding to be spent on abortions.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Health Care
More Catholics stepping into and supporting Catholic health care professionals who are living the mission, as well as living in solidarity with others through health-sharing organizations, can be antidotes to the increasing depersonalization of health care.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, News, World News
The Catholic Health Association of the United States said the national organization, along with the Catholic health community, is “shocked and grieved” by the public killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson at the hands of a masked gunman.
