Articles on this issue "euthanasia"
Euthanasia implies two choices -- either killing people because of their disability or caring for them and loving them as they deserve, says the brother of Terri Schiavo. Bobby Schindler said …
read moreThe archbishop of Mexico reiterated the Church's respect for life from conception till natural death, in response to legislation introduced to legalize passive euthanasia in Mexico's federal …
read moreOne can know if a society is still Christian by the way it treats its most vulnerable citizens, according to the director of Salt and Light Catholic television network. In this interview with …
read moreLegislation that would allow assisted suicide in California is an assault on life, said Cardinal Roger Mahony in a homily at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. The archbishop of Los …
read moreL'Osservatore Romano lauded the "exemplary gesture" of an Italian doctor who resigned as adviser of the College of Physicians to express his opposition to colleagues' decision in a euthanasia …
read moreThe so-called right to die could become a duty to die, warns the director of the Catholic Organization for Life and Family. In the second part of this interview, Michèle Boulva spoke with …
read moreThe disabled and dying need true compassion, not premature death, says the director of the Catholic Organization for Life and Family. In this interview, Michèle Boulva spoke with ZENIT about …
read moreBy Father John Flynn Debate over euthanasia continues in many countries. Opinions were divided for months in Italy over the case of Piergiorgio Welby, who died Dec. 20 when he was administered …
read moreThe most beautiful response to human suffering is the one that doesn't try to hasten death, says a new pamphlet released by a Canadian-based life organization. The Catholic Organization for …
read moreThe president of the Christians for Service association has petitioned the European Parliament to reform the norms on mental health and to reject euthanasia. In this interview with ZENIT, …
read moreBy Father John Flynn Debate over euthanasia has flared up in Italy following a plea by Piergiorgio Welby to be allowed to die. Welby, a 60-year-old who suffers from muscular dystrophy, sent a …
read moreThe legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide is "ethical decadence," say doctors in Catalonia. Responding to the latest report of Catalonia's Consultative Bioethics Committee on …
read moreThe right to die could easily become "a duty to die," three religious leaders in Britain warned as a controversial "mercy killing" bill underwent debate. Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor of …
read moreThe bishops' conference of England and Wales has sent half a million leaflets to all parishes urging the faithful to oppose initiatives under way to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide. …
read moreThe Supreme Court\'s decision regarding use of federally controlled drugs for assisted suicide doesn\'t settle the legal or moral issues involved in helping people kill themselves, says a …
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