Bishop calls assisted suicide’affront to the dignity of life’ on the eve of legalization
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AMA reaffirms its opposition to doctor-assisted suicide by huge majority
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Continue readingGov. Cuomo backs suicide legislation-urges legislature to pass bill to allow access to poison pills
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Continue readingUrge Nurses Association to Maintain Opposition to Assisted Suicide
The National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA (NACN-USA) is sounding the alarm about a troubling proposal on assisted suicide being contemplated by the American Nurses Association (ANA). Currently, the ANA holds a […]
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“Even among terminally ill patients, a request to die is nearly always a cry for help. … The patient requesting assisted suicide is often asking, ‘Does anyone want me to […]
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Cecilia Soñé, a nurse practitioner, says that legalizing assisted suicide sends the false message that some lives are worth caring for and others are not. Watch to learn how she […]
Continue readingAssisted suicide has slow take-up in DC
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Continue readingA Duty to Die
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Continue readingSome Good News In the Battle Against Assisted Suicide
The movement to legalize doctor-assisted suicide has been gaining momentum in recent years. Since 2015, two states (California and Colorado) and the District of Columbia have joined Oregon, Washington State […]
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“The sufferings caused by chronic or terminal illness … cry out for our compassion, a word whose root meaning is to ‘suffer with’ another person. True compassion alleviates suffering while […]
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In the Church’s efforts to teach about the grave evil of assisted suicide and the threats it poses, we must use clear and vigorous language. And it is always, always […]
Continue readingDutch Cardinal: Bishops warned of Euthanasia’s Slippery Slope
OXFORD, England – Recent increases in euthanasia and assisted suicide deaths among psychiatric and dementia patients reflect the concerns church officials expressed years ago, said a Dutch cardinal. Cardinal Willem […]
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Shortly after my wife had given birth to our first son, I held my little boy and was immediately struck by his helplessness. Before that moment, I may have had […]
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