Consider humans in their entirety and uniqueness
Nowadays, modern medicine tends to concentrate a great deal on the physical dimension of the person, rather than considering them in their entirety and uniqueness.
Frans van Ittersum
FIAMC and FEAMC Presidents meet for views on the future
Today in Rome, Feamc President Vincenzo Defilippis and Fiamc President Bernard Ars met for an exchange of views on the future prospects of their respective federations of Catholic doctors in a constructive dialogue and in an atmosphere of truth.
Health care ethics: Catholic perspectives
Workshop of the Saint André International Center for Ethics and Integrity.
Ethics Educators Workshop
Workshop of the Saint André International Center for Ethics and Integrity.
May 30th – June 2nd 2024: Professional and ethical challenges in medicine during wartime – presentations and texts
Presentations and texts of the HLKD and FEAMC symposium “Professional and ethical challenges in medicine during wartime”, held in Ðakovo and Vukovar Croatia, May 30 – June 2, 2024.
Palliative care: a sign of hope
Authentic palliative care is a sign of hope and si radically different from euthanasia, which is never a source of hope or genuine concern for the sick and dying.
Be inclusive to people with disabilities
Pope Francis calls for inclusiveness of people with disabilities.
Dignitas Infinita: contemporary threats to human dignity
On 8 April 2024, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published the document Dignitas Infinita on contemporary threats to human dignity.
COMECE issues statement ahead of EP vote on the inclusion of abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
Ahead of the vote by the European Parliament on the Resolution for the ‘Inclusion of the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights’ (2024/2655 RSP), scheduled for Thursday, 11 April 2024, the Presidency of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) has issued the following statement.