May 13, 2025 The Catholic Medical Association hosted Medcon 2025, a conference for Catholic pre-medical students discerning a career in medicine, one rooted in the teachings and ministry of Christ. The conference was held at the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, a state-of-the-art medical school

CMA-USA Praises HHS for Recent Report on Gender Dysphoria in Youth May 7, 2025 The Catholic Medical Association (USA) 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

CMA Welcomes and Prays for New Pope May 8, 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 and a priest of the Augustinian order.“With hearts full of

Catholic Medical Association Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis April 21, 2025 Philadelphia, Pa. – April 21, 2025 –The Catholic Medical Association (USA) joins the global Catholic community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, a faithful shepherd whose tireless witness to the Gospel touched the

Jubilee of Hope April 10, 2025 By Michelle Stanford, M.D. What a gift we have as Catholics to participate in the Jubilee of Hope this year! Medicine can benefit from this Jubilee.  As George Weigel points out in The Catholic World Report: “American medicine and

CMA’s Main Event: The Annual Educational Conference April 14, 2025 The Annual Educational Conference, now in its 94th year, stands out as one of the most significant events hosted by the Catholic Medical Association, serving as a beacon for the medical community and those passionate

CMA Celebrates DOJ Dropping Idaho Lawsuit March 11, 2025 The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) applauds the Department of Justice (DOJ) for dropping the previous administration’s lawsuit attempting to force Idaho to allow abortions. “CMA celebrates the protection of the sanctity of life,” said President Michelle

Medical Professionals Gather for a Day of Retreat March 9, 2025 By Jeanine Morelli M.D. The Manhattan Guild, Long Island Guild and the prospective Giuseppe Moscati Guild from northern NJ cohosted a half day retreat on Saturday February 15th at the Thomas Berry Retreat Center in

“If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu” March 6, 2025 By Tim Millea, M.D. I cannot take credit for the quote used for the title of this column. That goes to a long-time Catholic Medical Association (CMA) member and leader that I

March 5, 2025 Our theme for this month’s EMBERS, as we begin the Season of Lent (March 5), is Repent and Believe the Gospel. What does it mean to repent, which is a term primarily used in the New Testament? The Hebrew word is “shuv” and the Greek word