Catholic Medical Conscience 2.0

Welcome to the Catholic Medical Conscience App, the ethics application developed by the Catholic Medical Association with ecclesial approval. This professional tool is tailored for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and application of the intellectual Tradition of the Catholic Church within the healthcare environment. The app offers valuable support by:

• Translating: Simplifying complex philosophical or theological concepts into a clinical context to aid in navigating ethical dilemmas effectively.
• Guiding: Facilitating personal reflection on open questions of the Church, such as perspectives on topics like Plan B.
• Organizing: Systematically leading users through ethical dilemmas, helping contextualize situations that may feel morally ambiguous.
• Referring: Providing direct access to specific paragraphs in key documents that outline the Catholic perspective on ethical issues.
• Elaborating: Offering concise prompts that delve into deeper insights upon user request, streamlining information consumption.
• Coaching: Equipping providers with guidance for delicate patient inquiries, such as those related to embryo adoption.