Spiritual Care

FAITH AND MEDICINE IN CONVERSATION WITH DR. CHRISTOPHER DECOCK

Dr. Christopher DeCock, MD, serves as a pediatric neurologist whose vocation extends beyond the clinic into the realm of moral reflection.Through his appearances on Real Presence Radio, he offers thoughtful insights on the intersection of medicine, ethics, and faith — from end-of-life care and bioethics to transhumanism, artificial intelligence, and the inherent goodness of human life […]

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THE EXCLUSIVE DOMINION OF GOD OVER THE HUMAN PERSON: WHY “BRAIN DEATH” IS NOT THE TRUE DEATH OF THE HUMAN PERSON

By Michael Arthur Vacca, M. Theol, J.D., BA  “Brain death,” or death by neurological criteria is a legal fiction that is refuted by sound medicine, philosophy, and theology.  As I will substantiate in this paper and I substantiated in my previous paper in the Linacre Quarterly on the subject,1 so called “brain death” or “death

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VIDEO/PODCAST: JESUS AS THE DIVINE PHYSICIAN

Join Michael Vacca and Julie Grimstad as we explore the timeless wisdom of Jesus Christ as the Divine Physician and His relevance to contemporary health care decisions. We discuss the profound insights of Jesus’s teachings and actions, guiding us towards compassionate and ethical choices in healthcare. Join us as we reflect on Jesus’s ministry of

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OVERCOMING POLARIZATION WITHIN THE CHURCH

Reconnecting the Sacraments with the Moral Life Sadly, our world is more divided than ever before. Even a cursory glance at politics, education, or culture suffices to give one the impression that compromise is often no longer possible.  The most essential principle to any civilization is the respect owing to every single human person, and even this

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