Euthanasia

“More than 1,800 amendments have been filed and could still be discussed to ensure the protection of the most vulnerable people.”

Canadian bishops urge prayers call “for the conversion of hearts and minds away from this practice” of euthanasia and assisted suicide.

Pope Leo’s address will be significant not only because he heads the Church but because ” he is recognized worldwide as a moral and spiritual guide.”

Castillo did not need the Spanish state “to offer her death” but to give back “meaning, help, and the possibility of healing” in her life.

Conscience protections for health providers remain a key religious freedom concern, witnesses told the Department of Justice’s Religious Liberty Commission.

The state should not compel any organization “to participate in the deliberate ending of life when doing so would violate its ethical or religious principles.”

Catholics in France to hold a nationwide prayer and fasting initiative Feb. 20 to “ask the Lord to enlighten consciences on the gravity of the challenges posed” by an assisted …

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington and Bishop Barry C. Knestout of Richmond hail the halt of a bill that would have legalized assisted suicide in Virginia.

OneLife LA, Archbishop Gomez said, is “a religious movement, a stirring of the heart and conscience. A movement of the Spirit.”

France’s bishops reaffirmed that “palliative care is the only truly effective response to the difficult situations of the end of life.”