Catholicculture.org

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, …

Actived: Just Now

URL: https://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/health-care-catholic-care-and-catholic-culture/

Epiphany Home Blessing Catholic Culture

WEBIn the Book of Blessings or Roman Ritual, there is a traditional home blessing, usually done on Epiphany or during the Christmas season. I have written a few times about the …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

Library : Mary's Death and Bodily Assumption Catholic Culture

WEBMary's Death and Bodily Assumption This article covers the meaning of the dogma of the Assumption, the Assumptionistic Movement, the Magisterial Teaching and belief of the …

Category: Health Go Health

Catechism of the Catholic Church Catholic Culture

WEB2288 Life and physical health are precious gifts entrusted to us by God. We must take reasonable care of them, taking into account the needs of others and the common good.

Category: Health Go Health

Library : Bernard Häring and his Medical Ethics Catholic Culture

WEBIn November 2016, Pope Francis praised the German moral theologian Bernard Häring (1912-1998) as “the first to start looking for a new way to help moral theology flourish …

Category: Health Go Health

Medical Treatment: Make Decisions Based on Catholic Teaching

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

Category: Medical Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Medical Go Health

Is It Immoral to Purchase Health Insurance with HHS Mandate …

WEBIn the wake of my recent commentary (Civil Disobedience and Health Care), some readers have begun to ask: “Is it immoral to purchase health insurance which implements the …

Category: Health Go Health

Account : Log In 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 Catholic clergy …

Category: Health Go Health

Library : Catholics and Organ Donation Catholic Culture

WEBNew York, N.Y. 10024, (212) 799-2600. Catholics and Organ Donation Dr. Paul Byrne allows Church tradition, including Pope Pius XII and Pope John Paul II, to guide his …

Category: Health Go Health

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 …

Category: Health Go Health

Library : Twelve Latin Chants Every Catholic Should Know

WEBThis item 5379 digitally provided courtesy of CatholicCulture.org. Twelve Latin Chants Every Catholic Should Know Arlene Oost-Zinner and Jeffrey Tucker reintroduce you to …

Category: Health Go Health