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'We can’t do anything': How Catholic hospitals constrain medical care in America.
“While many of the faithful in the local church may not be aware of these requirements for Catholic health care, the local bishop certainly is,” wrote Sister Doris Gottemoeller, a former board ...
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Catholic health care leaders rally behind religious freedom initiatives ahead of Election Day
Leaders in Catholic health care are rallying behind critical policy initiatives to protect religious freedom in medical care, expressing concerns for the future of their industry should Vice ...
At Catholic hospitals, a mission of charity runs up against high care costs for patients
The “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services,” issued by the ... how they adhere to the directives and church teaching in one way — prohibiting or limiting ...
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The “Morning-After Pill”, Rape Victims and Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services
In 2001 the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued their revised “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services ... antipathetic to the Church’s general stance ...
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Ascension nurses call on U.S. bishops to hold Catholic hospital chain accountable to church directives
Registered nurses from Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Md. will rally in front of a U.S. Conference of Catholic ...
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Once financially ailing, Catholic Health now seeing 'substantial' improvement, Moody's says
Western New York’s second-largest health system received some good news this week about its long-term financial health during a routine checkup from a major credit ratings agency. Moody’s ...
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SLU Department of Health Management and Policy Partners with Catholic Health Association for new Executive Institute
A cohort of 30 participants from about a dozen systems started this November with the study of concepts foundational to Catholic health care, including the Scriptural tradition, history, and the ...
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Spokane’s Catholic bishop denounces gender-affirming care in the name of religion, spurring concern from a local hospital
“Catholic health care has a proven legacy of compassionate ... of Jesus Christ and the mission and teaching of the Catholic Church.” He said Catholic hospitals are expected to follow the ...
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Pope Francis' Catholic church reform process ends without giving more equity to women
Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of giving women more equity as hoped but reflected the pope's aims for a church ...
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St. Thomas the Apostle Church to host mental health first aid course Nov. 17
Wanted: Good Samaritans desiring to help anyone they may witness struggling with an emotional or mental health issue or ... at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville.
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Pope Francis' Catholic Church Reform Process Ends Without Giving More Equity to Women
Pope Francis' Catholic Church Reform Process Ends Without Giving More Equity to Women VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with ...