Media Appearances
Publications
Michael Vacca Publishes Op-Ed in The Detroit News
Opinion: COVID-19 shows public and private health care complement each other – The Detroit News
A New Birth for American Civil Rights by CMF Executive Director, Louis Brown – As Featured on Public Discourse
Excerpt from "A New Birth for American Civil Rights" as featured on Public Discourse We cannot expect to end racism until we, as a country, value and protect the dignity of every life from conception to natural death. In part, our country still suffers from racism...
CMF in the News – COVID-19 Limits, Rulings Seen as Latest Challenges to Religious Liberty
Recent News Article highlights impacts on religious liberty imposed by COVID-19 restrictions, quoting CMF Executive Director Louis Brown "Louis Brown, executive director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, a Catholic health care nonprofit, said there's a "false choice"...
CMF in the News – For Justice and Healing: Catholics Explain Why They Marched
Recent News Article highlights Rosary Walk Organized with the Help of CMF Executive Director, Louis Brown "As thousands of protesters prepared to march against racism in Washington, D.C. last Saturday, Louis Brown helped organize a rosary procession on Capitol Hill....
Michael Vacca Publishes Article In The Linacre Quarterly
Common, Difficult Questions about Providing Nutrition at End of Life: Bedside Application of Catholic Moral Teaching Abstract There is much confusion surrounding how to interpret provision of artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH) at the bedside in complicated...
CMF featured in CBN Article regarding Little Sisters of the Poor vs. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Case
CMF featured in CBN Article regarding Little Sisters of the Poor vs. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Case
Video
“What’s Next For America? ” Livestream featuring Louis Brown
Panelists Reverend Eugene Rivers, Lannette Turicchi, and Louis Brown share an open conversation about Racism in America hosted by the Napa Instutute.
Louis Brown, “Racism in America” Panelist
Panelists Reverend Eugene Rivers, Lannette Turicchi, and Louis Brown share an open conversation about Racism in America hosted by the Napa Instutute.
Louis Brown Discusses the Catholic Moral Response to Discrimination and Bigotry with Becket & CIC
Louis Brown Discusses the Catholic Response to Discrimination “Evangelizing in an Anxious Age: A Catholic Moral Response to Bigotry” hosted by The Catholic Information Center
Louis Brown Discusses Howard County, MD Executive Order Prohibiting Communion on EWTN News Nightly
Watch Louis' segment regarding Howard County, MD on EWTN News Nightly Here: https://youtu.be/wXMeLB81ZSA?t=761 You can also read the full statement by Christ Medicus regarding religious freedom in Howard County, MD and Nationwide.
CMF’s May 16th Digital Conference Brings Together Experts on the Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic
Charting a Path Forward On May 16th, the Christ Medicus Foundation hosted the Digital Health Care Conference "A New Health Care Normal?”. Bringing together health care, religious freedom, and Catholic lifestyle experts, this timely conference tackled issues...
Louis Brown Discusses a New Normal in Health Care, on EWTN News Nightly
Watch Louis’ segment regarding A New Normal in Health Care on EWTN News Nightly
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James Wilson Discusses “A Cause for Hope” Catholic Health Care Conference on Driving Home the Faith
Michael Vacca, CMF Director of Ministry and Bioethics, discusses the upcoming conference “A Cause for Hope” with Teresa Tomeo.
Michael Vacca Discusses “A Cause for Hope” Catholic Conference Topics with Teresa Tomeo
Michael Vacca, CMF Director of Ministry and Bioethics, discusses the upcoming conference “A Cause for Hope” with Teresa Tomeo.
Michael Vacca Discusses Religious Freedom, Little Sisters of the Poor SCOTUS decision, & Upcoming Catholic Health Care Conference on Driving Home the Faith
Michael Vacca Discusses Religious Freedom, Little Sisters of the Poor SCOTUS decision, & Upcoming Catholic Health Care Conference on Driving Home the Faith
Louis Brown Discusses Bostock v. Clayton County Supreme Court Ruling on Kresta in the Afternoon
CMF Executive Director, Louis Brown, explains the Bostock v. Clayton County Supreme Court ruling regarding discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation in the workplace. He elaborates on the specific court battles throughout the country surrounding...
Michael Vacca Discusses Bostock v. Clayton County Supreme Court Ruling on Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo
Michael Vacca, CMF Director of Ministry and Bioethics, discusses the "collision course" of the Bostock v. Clayton County Supreme Court ruling regarding discrimination based on gender dysphoria and sexual attraction in the workplace. He examines the ramifications...
Louis Brown Discusses Catholic Rosary Walk Organized on Capitol Hill on The Daily Signal
Louis Brown, CMF Executive Director, organized a Rosary Walk on Capitol Hill in the wake of protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. On the Daily Signal Podcast, he discusses the meaning behind the Rosary Walk, the call for Catholic unity surrounding pro-life...
Press Releases
Christ Medicus Foundation and Catholic Medical Association to Host Time-Critical Digital Health Care Conference on July 18th
A Cause for Hope: Catholic Health Care and Religious Freedom in the Face of Crisis – Digital Health Care Conference July 18th
Christ Medicus Foundation Executive Director, Louis Brown, J.D., Made the Following Statement Reflecting on the Recent Death of George Floyd
Press Release - For Immediate ReleaseWashington, DC (June 15, 2020) St. John Paul II wrote in 1988 that “[a]bove all, the common outcry, which is justly made on behalf of human rights –for example, the right to health, to home, to work, to family, to culture – is...
SAFEGUARDING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN HOWARD COUNTY AND NATIONWIDE
For Immediate ReleaseTroy, MI (May 28, 2020) On May 26, 2020, the County Executive of Howard County, Maryland issued a public health executive order that as written and issued would have effectively prohibited consuming communion at churches. Thankfully, however,...
Time-Critical Event: A New Health Care Normal?
In this Digital Health Care Conference, on May 16th at 11am EDT, field experts from many organizations such as The National Catholic Bioethics Center, MyCatholicDoctor, Emmaus Health, Alliance Defending Freedom, and Bella Health + Wellness will address time critical health care topics.
Let Religious Organizations Serve: The Court must protect religious freedom of the Little Sisters
Press Release – For Immediate ReleaseWashington, D.C. (May 5, 2020) On May 6th, the U.S. Supreme Court is again hearing oral arguments about whether the Little Sisters of the Poor (“Little Sisters”) and other religious organizations deserve to have their religious...
Press Release: The Food and Drug Administration has a Moral Obligation to Ethical Development of any COVID-19 Vaccine
Press Release – For Immediate ReleaseTroy, MI (April 23, 2020) Last week, four Bishops who chair committees for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure that attempts to create a vaccine for...