Media Appearances
Publications
New policy agenda advocates religious freedom in health care for all Americans – reports CatholicVote
On October 28, 2024, CatholicVote reported on a new policy agenda announced by CMF, the Religious Freedom Institute, and the Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance. The Agenda "underscores the essential role of faith-based institutions in advancing the health and...
Louis Brown and Michael Vacca article about Euthanasia published on the National Review
On July 13th, 2024 an article co-authored by Louis Brown Jr., Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, and Michael Vacca, M. Theol., JD, BA, was published by the National Review, entitled: "A False Definition of ‘Brain Death,’ and a Doorway to Euthanasia". Read the...
Louis Brown featured in Federalist Article on Transgender Treatment
On June 13th 2024 Louis Brown, Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, was featured in an article in The Federalist reporting on medical organizations calling for an end to transgender surgeries for children. Read the full article here:...
Mental and Spiritual Health article by Mariah Buzza featured in the National Catholic Register
On May 24th 2024, an article by CMF's Mariah Buzza was featured in the National Catholic Register, highlighting the important link between mental and spiritual health. Read the full article here:...
Catholic Wellness article by Rebecca Wilson featured in the National Catholic Register
On March 10th 2024, an article by CMF's Rebecca Wilson was featured in the National Catholic Register, presenting a Catholic vision for the concept of "wellness". Read the full article here: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/rebecca-wilson-wellness-movement
Louis Brown’s Op-Ed on the Culture of Life published in First Things
On February 22nd, 2024 an op-ed on promoting the Culture of Life in Health Care by Louis Brown, the Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, was published in First Things. Read the full article here:...
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Current Landscape of Religious Freedom & Challenges for Young People | Louis Brown Speech to Saint Benedict Institute at Hope College
September 20, 2022 CMF Executive Director Louis Brown, Jr., J.D., traveled to Saint Benedict Institute at Hope College in Michigan to discuss the current landscape of religious freedom and challenges for young people. Louis talked about the sanctity of life and civil...
Appearing on the Chris Stefanick Show, Louis Brown Talks about Centering God’s Love and Civil Society
February 7, 2022 "So this is your life mission - to create a society where people can freely experience spiritual liberation," said Chris Stefanick of Louis Brown. Stefanick interviewed Brown on his Chris Stefanick Show on February 7, 2022. The two enjoyed their...
Louis Brown Appears on Walk for Life West Coast | EWTN News Special
January 22, 2022 Christ Medicus Foundation's Louis Brown appeared on the EWTN News Special, Walk for Life West Coast. Appearing in their East Coast studio, Brown and the EWTN hosts discussed CMF and its work on conscience rights. Brown offered three ways to support...
Launch Video: Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance | Featuring Louis Brown
Video of launch event – The Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance (CHCLA) was established as a collaborative response of faithful Catholics to the political, regulatory, financial, and organizational pressures that cause confusion and threaten the practice of Catholic health care. CHCLA will be a center for patients and professionals to find the support they need to fully live out their Catholic identity.
Jordan Buzza discusses President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Bill – EWTN News Nightly
EWTN News Nightly recently interviewed Louis Brown to discuss the passing of the Medical Conscience and Diversity Act in Arkansas
Louis Brown Shares Conscience Rights & Pro-Life Concerns on President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Package | EWTN Pro-Life Weekly
EWTN Pro-Life Weekly recently interviewed Louis Brown to discuss conscience protection concerns with President Biden’s Build Back Better bill.
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Religious Freedom in America in Danger States CMF’s Louis Brown on Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo
On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, CMF Executive Director Louis Brown appeared on Teresa Tomeo's Catholic Connection radio show. Tomeo and Brown discussed the Biden administration's expected regulations against medical conscience. Brown said that these rules would be crushing...
Teresa Tomeo Interviews Michael Vacca | The Catholic Church on Conscience, Vaccines & Mandates
Teresa Tomeo interviewed CMF CURO's Michael Vacca on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 for her Catholic Connection radio program. What does the Catholic Church say about conscience, vaccines and mandates? Michael Vacca shared sections of the Catechism and emphasized that "our...
Louis Brown Previews new health care alliance on Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo
On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, CMF Executive Director Louis Brown announced the launch of a new alliance, the Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance on Teresa Tomeo's Catholic Connection radio show. “The launch of the Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance is a...
A Conversation with Louis Brown: The Joy of the Gospel | Endow Podcast
The Endow Podcast interviewed CMF Executive Director Louis Brown for a conversation on the Joy of the Gospel - Evangelii Gaudium. They discussed healing, evangelizing, and getting outside your comfort zone. Jesus proclaimed the Gospel. He also healed. "The Joy of the...
Sacred Heart Radio’s Son Rise Morning Show interviews Louis Brown previewing new Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance
Louis Brown talked to Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell, the hosts of Sacred Heart Radio's Son Rise Morning Show, on January 20, 2022 to preview the launch of the new Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance (CHCLA). CHCLA was established as a collaborative response of...
On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, CMF Executive Director Louis Brown joined Teresa Tomeo on the Catholic Connection to discuss the disturbing revelation at the Department of Health and Human Services of its plans to essentially make Catholic health care illegal and...
Press Releases
Press Release: Surgeon General Advisory on Crisis of Isolation confirms Vital Need of Community in Health Care
The CURO Community is addressing one of America’s most profound health crises For Immediate Release May 16, 2023 In a recent letter published in a health advisory on Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation put forth by the Surgeon General of the United...
Press Release: CMF Joins CHCLA and SBA List in Filing Amicus Brief in Support of Preliminary Injunction Against Abortion Drug Mifepristone
The health and safety of young girls and women are at great risk For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 16, 2023 “The health and safety of young girls and women are at great risk by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s actions to bypass standards of care that have long...
Press Release: The First State of the Union Address in the Post-Roe Era
Abortion is not health care Statement by Louis Brown, Esq., Executive Director of Christ Medicus Foundation For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 7, 2023 This evening the President of the United States will deliver the first State of the Union Address of the post-Roe era. Let...
Press Release: Christ Medicus Submits Official Public Comment on Radical HHS Proposed Regulation
It would erode the right to life and rollback religious freedom | An extinction level event for Catholic health care For Immediate ReleaseOctober 4, 2022 Yesterday, the Christ Medicus Foundation (CMF) submitted its official public comment in response to the U.S....
Press Release: Pro-Life Court Victory in Texas – Amicus Brief of CHCLA, Christ Medicus and Other Pro-Life Health Organizations Cited
Lawsuit filed to stop HHS recent regulatory action coercing emergency departments into performing abortions continues
Press Release: HHS Regulation Section 1557 Attacks Human Dignity, Medical Conscience and Religious Freedom Rights, and Threatens Health Access
Statement by Louis Brown, Esq, Executive Director For Immediate ReleaseJuly 28, 2022 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a new regulation (Section 1557) that undermines health and human dignity, undermines the civil rights of medical...