Interested in learning more about faith and medicine?
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Catholic Medical Association
The Catholic Medical Association is the largest association of Catholic individuals in health care. We help our members from in faith, maintain ethical integrity, and provide excellent healthcare in accordance with the teachings of the Church.
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The National Catholic Bioethics Center
The National Catholic Bioethics Center believes the Catholic reverence for human life can help shape societal attitudes and public policy for the benefit of all, particularly for those who are weak and vulnerable. They provide education, guidance, and resources to the Church and society to uphold the dignity of the human person in healthcare and biomedical research, thereby sharing in the ministry of Jesus Christ and his Church.
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The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity
The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity explores the nexus of biomedicine, biotechnology, and our common humanity. With a Judeo-Christian Hippocratic framework, we anticipate, interpret, and engage the pressing bioethical issues of our day. As a center of rigorous research, theological and conceptual analysis, charitable critique, and thoughtful engagement, we bring clarity to the complex issues of our day.
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American Academy of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG)
We aim to make known the evidence-based effects of abortion on women as well as the scientific fact that human life begins at the moment of fertilization, with the goal that all women, regardless of race, creed or national origin, will be empowered to make healthy and life-affirming choices. AAPLOG’s organizational vision is to be the pre-eminent medical voice that informs the medical community, policy makers, and the public on the importance of declining to use death as a therapeutic option, which respects the dignity of all human life and prohibits the taking of a life by a medical practitioner, including the lives of pre-born children.
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St. Paul VI Institute
The St. Paul VI Institute is internationally recognized for its outstanding achievements in the field of natural fertility regulation and scientific research of reproductive medicine. Through the National Center for Procreative Health, they provide medical services for individuals needing regular or high-risk care in an environment consistent with Catholic moral principles. They are also committed to educational program development, allied health professional education programs for couples and professionals.
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The Marquette University Institute for Natural Family Planning
The Institute for Natural Family Planning was established in 1997 for the purpose of providing professional education, research, and service in natural family planning. Our method of NFP uses an algorithm that helps women and couples find their fertile window by interpreting biological signs of fertility, improving objectivity and method effectiveness for women and couples who want to avoid or achieve pregnancy.
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Eden Invitation
Eden Invitation a ministry led by lay Catholics who’s mission is to live the Gospel by celebrating personal integration and promoting solidarity outside the LGBT+ paradigm. They are aimed at creating space to receive the whole person, grow system of mutual support, and empower creative discipleship through book clubs, retreats, local events, and an online community for LGBT+ Catholics.
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Rehumanize International
Rehumanize International is a nonprofit human rights organization dedicated to creating a culture of peace and life, and in so doing, they seek to bring an end to all aggressive violence against humans through education, discourse, and action.
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Alliance Defending Freedom
Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is the world’s largest legal organization committed to protecting religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, parental rights, and God’s design for marriage and family. While many of their clients are Christian, they’ve also defended the rights of Jews, Muslims, Mormons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and people of no faith. In their campus free speech work, they’ve represented students of varied religious faiths as well as libertarian, conservative, pro-life, pro-conservationist, and others. Outside of the United States, ADF International has worked to stop genocide against Christians, Yazidis, Shia Muslims, and other religious minorities.