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Catholic Health Care

Catholic health care is a system of medical services rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church, emphasizing compassionate, ethical treatment that respects human dignity and life at all stages. It integrates faith-based values such as respect for the vulnerable, holistic care addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and adherence to moral principles. Catholic health care providers often operate hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes, guided by doctrines like promoting life, practicing charity, and maintaining moral integrity in medical decisions. The goal is to serve all patients with respect and compassion while upholding the Church’s moral teachings.