Memorial of Saint Marianne Cope

January 23 marks the memorial of Saint Marianne Cope who lived from 1838-1918.  Saint Marianne cared for those with leprosy on the island of Oahu and subsequently on Molokai.  She cared for Saint Father Damian who ministered among the lepers. Born: January 23, 1838, Heppenheim, Germany Died: August 9, 1918, Kalaupapa, HI Parents: Barbara Witzenbacher, Peter Koob Place of burial: Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, HI Feast: January 23 (Roman Catholic Church); April 15 (Episcopal Church (United States)) Beatified: May 14, 2005, Saint Peter's Basilica by Pope Benedict XVI Canonized: October 21, 2012, Vatican City by Pope [...]

2023-03-08T16:49:32-05:00January 23, 2023|Integration Of Faith And Health, Spiritual Nourishment|
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Non-Prescription Oral Contraceptive

Non-prescription oral contraceptive to prevent pregnancy. Catholic Nurses weighed in on the dangerous usage of a proposed contraceptive being available without prescription in this request for comment document the U.S. FDA.   November 14, 2022 Non-prescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Obstetrics, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee U.S. Food and Drug Administration Dockets Management Staff RE: FDA-2022-N-1959-0001. “Joint Meeting of the Non-prescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Obstetrics, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments.” Read and Print PDF [...]

2023-11-19T19:31:39-05:00November 14, 2022|In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Patient Advocacy|
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Open Letter to AMA Condemning Eminence-based Medicine

Open letter to AMA, CHA, AAP discussing tactics of harassment, intimidation and threats of violence. Read and Print Full Letter October 28, 2022 Dear American Medical Association, Children’s Hospital Association, and American Academy of Pediatrics, On behalf of the American College of Pediatricians, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, the Catholic Medical Association, the Christian Medical and Dental Associations, the Coalition for Jewish Values Healthcare Council, the Coptic Medical Association of North America, and the National Association of Catholic Nurses, USA, we write this open letter in response [...]

2023-11-20T06:46:54-05:00October 28, 2022|In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Patient Advocacy|
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CICIAMS Quarterly Newsletter Fall 2022

Read international Catholic Nurse news from around the world.  In this Fall 2022 edition read about: From the International President’s Desk – Dr. Rosemary Khosi Mthethwa, MPH, PhD, RN CICIAMS XXI World Congress was held at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, The United States of America (USA) and hosted by the National Association of Catholic Nurses, U.S.A. (NACN-USA). Keynote Address – Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson Nursing: When & Where Science Meets the Supernatural – Day #1 Integration of Catholic Teaching: Individual, Family and Community – [...]

2024-03-13T18:49:58-04:00September 19, 2022|blog, Integration Of Faith And Health, News, Our Events, Resources, Spiritual Nourishment, World Congress|
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Philly Fun

While in Philadelphia, visit these great sites both Catholic and historical.  Opportunities abound with this Catholic Travel Agency.  Thank you to our member Peggy and her husband Daniel Humm for putting this together for everyone to enjoy.  Fees for excursion are separate from World Congress registration.  All questions related to this offering should be sent to Daniel@ThePelicanTravelShop.com View Excursions Here  

2022-05-28T10:26:03-04:00May 28, 2022|In The News, Integration Of Faith And Health, Our Events, Spiritual Nourishment, World Congress|
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