Media Appearances
Publications
Christ Medicus Foundation Featured in Angelus News: Fighting Racism
Read an excerpt from “For black Catholics, fighting racism means putting faith in action” by Sophia Martinson of Angelus News.
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
Christ Medicus Foundation Featured in Catholic News Service Article
FEMA issues guidelines to ensure ‘equal protection’ for all COVID patients
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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
Louis Brown Discusses COVID-19’s Impact on African American Communities on EWTN News Nightly
Louis Brown Discusses COVID-19’s Impact on African American Communities on EWTN News Nightly
CMF Hosts Panel: Life, Liberty, & the Survival of Catholic Health Care
The Christ Medicus Foundation was blessed to co-host an amazing event last Thursday in Washington, D.C. entitled ‘Life, Liberty, & the Survival of Catholic Health Care’ with the Catholic Information Center. Catherine Hadro of EWTN’s television program, Pro-Life Weekly, moderated the event which featured a panel discussion with Grace-Marie Turner of the Galen Institute, Dr. Marguerite Duane, M.D., and Louis Brown, Executive Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation.
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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...
Louis Brown Discusses Human Life Matters: Life, Death, Riots, and Healing with Kathryn Jean Lopez of the National Review
Louis Brown, CMF Executive Director, discusses the current climate in the United States following the death of George Floyd. He shares his personal experiences and a Catholic approach to healing and change. Click the button below to listen: Hear Louis Brown on Episode...
Louis Brown Discusses Howard County, MD Executive Order Prohibiting Communion on Catholic Connection with Teresa Tomeo
Louis Brown, CMF Executive Director, discusses a public health executive order from Howard County, MD that as written and issued would have effectively prohibited consuming communion at churches. Click the button below to listen: Listen to Louis Brown on Catholic...
CMF CURO Director, Jordan Buzza Discusses “A New Normal?” Digital Health Care Conference on Catholic Connection
CMF CURO Director, Jordan Buzza Discusses “A New Normal?” Digital Health Care Conference on Catholic Connection
Press Releases
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...
Press Release: Urgent Call to Protect Dignity and Civil Rights during This Pandemic: Clarifying the Right Approach to Ethical Triage Protocols
The NCBC and the Christ Medicus Foundation issued a joint press release on April 13, 2020.
For Immediate Release: CMF Applauds HHS’s Civil Rights and Religious Freedom Bulletin and Urges Rejection of Utilitarian Approach to Rationing Health Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Press Release – For Immediate ReleaseTroy, MI (April 6, 2020) The Christ Medicus Foundation praises the Bulletin of the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) entitled Civil Rights, HIPAA, and the Coronavirus Disease...