ARTICLES
A Catholic Physician Talks to
Engaged Couples.
William G. White, M.D. Homiletic & Pastoral Review,
March 2008. William G. White, M.D., is a family
physician who lives with his wife, Cathleen, near
Chicago. They have seven children and nine
grandchildren. Dr. White is a past president of the
Catholic Medical Association. This essay is adapted
from a talk he gave to engaged couples at a Chicago parish.
Abortion: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching on an a matter of life and death suitable for a lay audience.
Annointing the Sick: A Parish Sacrament. Fr. Thomas
Richstatter, OFM, Th.D., Good overview of this wonderful
sacrament.
Catholic Medical Ethics. Fr. Peter Beaulieu, 2008. A helpful, one-page summary of the key principles from our Guild chaplain.
A History of Medical Ethics. Fr. Peter Beaulieu, 2008. A helpful, one-page summary of the key principles from our Guild chaplain.
Contraception: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching in a format suitable for a lay audience.
Euthanasia in the Third Reich: Lesson for Today? Ja Emerson Vermaat. Issues in Law and Medicine; Summer, 2002.
India Nurtures Business of Surrogate Motherhood. Amelia Gentleman. New York Times; March 10, 1008. "Yonatan Gher and his partner, who are Israeli, plan eventually to tell their child about being made in India, in the womb of a stranger, with the egg of a Mumbai housewife they picked from an internet lineup..." It's a strange, new world!
Health Care Proxy (PDF; Massachusetts). Do all your patient’s over 50 have a health care proxy?
The Hippocratic Oath, A Restatement, 1995.
Homosexuality and Hope. Catholic Medical Association, 2003. Question-and-answer presentation regarding same-sex attraction.
Homosexuality: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching in a format suitable for a lay audience.
John XXI, the Physician Who Became Pope. Salvino Leone.
Making Sense Out of Bioethics. A wonderful collection of over 50 short essays by Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, Director of Education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center. After earning a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Yale University, Fr. Tad did post-doctoral research at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He subsequently studied in Rome where he did advanced studies in theology and in bioethics.
Profile of the Catholic Teacher of Medicine. Cardinal Javier Barragan, President of the Pontifical Council for Health Care. 2007. This essay includes though-provoking inspiring thoughts on the vocation of the Catholic physician.
Prolife Library of Articles from EWTN. This is a great collection of 276 articles on prolife issues.
The Quality of Life: Who's to Judge. Richard Doerflinger. USCCB, Pro-Life Activities. This is an excellent article that discusses a critical question related to end-of-life care. If you think "quality of life" should be part of the discussion, read this article.
The Vindication of Humanae Vitae. Mary Eberstadt. First Things; September/October, 2008. Written on the 40th anniversary, this is one of the finest defenses of Pope Paul VI's encyclical.
Washington Voters Approve Assisted Suicide Initiative. Curt Woodward. The Seattle Times; November 5, 2008. Washington is now the second state to approve physician-assisted suicide.
William G. White, M.D. Homiletic & Pastoral Review,
March 2008. William G. White, M.D., is a family
physician who lives with his wife, Cathleen, near
Chicago. They have seven children and nine
grandchildren. Dr. White is a past president of the
Catholic Medical Association. This essay is adapted
from a talk he gave to engaged couples at a Chicago parish.
Abortion: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching on an a matter of life and death suitable for a lay audience.
Annointing the Sick: A Parish Sacrament. Fr. Thomas
Richstatter, OFM, Th.D., Good overview of this wonderful
sacrament.
Catholic Medical Ethics. Fr. Peter Beaulieu, 2008. A helpful, one-page summary of the key principles from our Guild chaplain.
A History of Medical Ethics. Fr. Peter Beaulieu, 2008. A helpful, one-page summary of the key principles from our Guild chaplain.
Contraception: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching in a format suitable for a lay audience.
Euthanasia in the Third Reich: Lesson for Today? Ja Emerson Vermaat. Issues in Law and Medicine; Summer, 2002.
India Nurtures Business of Surrogate Motherhood. Amelia Gentleman. New York Times; March 10, 1008. "Yonatan Gher and his partner, who are Israeli, plan eventually to tell their child about being made in India, in the womb of a stranger, with the egg of a Mumbai housewife they picked from an internet lineup..." It's a strange, new world!
Health Care Proxy (PDF; Massachusetts). Do all your patient’s over 50 have a health care proxy?
The Hippocratic Oath, A Restatement, 1995.
Homosexuality and Hope. Catholic Medical Association, 2003. Question-and-answer presentation regarding same-sex attraction.
Homosexuality: The Evidence for the Ethics. Philadelphia Guild of the Catholic Medical Association. Solid teaching in a format suitable for a lay audience.
John XXI, the Physician Who Became Pope. Salvino Leone.
Making Sense Out of Bioethics. A wonderful collection of over 50 short essays by Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, Director of Education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center. After earning a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Yale University, Fr. Tad did post-doctoral research at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He subsequently studied in Rome where he did advanced studies in theology and in bioethics.
Profile of the Catholic Teacher of Medicine. Cardinal Javier Barragan, President of the Pontifical Council for Health Care. 2007. This essay includes though-provoking inspiring thoughts on the vocation of the Catholic physician.
Prolife Library of Articles from EWTN. This is a great collection of 276 articles on prolife issues.
The Quality of Life: Who's to Judge. Richard Doerflinger. USCCB, Pro-Life Activities. This is an excellent article that discusses a critical question related to end-of-life care. If you think "quality of life" should be part of the discussion, read this article.
The Vindication of Humanae Vitae. Mary Eberstadt. First Things; September/October, 2008. Written on the 40th anniversary, this is one of the finest defenses of Pope Paul VI's encyclical.
Washington Voters Approve Assisted Suicide Initiative. Curt Woodward. The Seattle Times; November 5, 2008. Washington is now the second state to approve physician-assisted suicide.
