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Denver Newsroom, Apr 12, 2022 / 17:18 pm (CNA).
Last year, Canadian lawmakers approved legislation that expanded the eligibility for euthanasia and assisted suicide to the mentally ill, and now policymakers, doctors,… […]
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 9, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
The highest court in Massachusetts considered a challenge brought by two doctors against the state’s prohibition of physician-assisted suicide on Wednesday.The Ma… […]
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Oxford, England, Feb 17, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
A new study has challenged the claim by euthanasia and assisted suicide advocates that legalizing the practices can “save lives.”The peer-reviewed article “Euthanasia… […]
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Rome, Italy, Feb 16, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Italy’s constitutional court on Tuesday blocked a referendum to decriminalize physician-assist… […]
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Vatican City, Feb 16, 2022 / 08:30 am (CNA).
As euthanasia and assisted suicide spread across Europe, doctors are promoting life-affirming palliative care with the Vatican’s support.“The first great value is… […]
Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Feb. 9, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, Feb 9, 2022 / 03:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted suicide… […]
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Rome, Italy, Jan 17, 2022 / 15:00 pm (CNA).
Almost 60 organizations have criticized an article supporting the passing of an Italian bill to legalize assisted suicide, which was published last week in the Catholic, Jesu… […]
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London, England, Jan 14, 2022 / 14:07 pm (CNA).
The Crown Prosecution Service, which brings criminal charges in England and Wales, is considering a proposal to examine “mercy kill… […]
Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth, England, pictured on May 21, 2015. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.
Portsmouth, England, Nov 29, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).
A Catholic bishop has said that he was “shocked and saddened” by a vote on the Channel Island … […]
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Rome, Italy, Nov 24, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
The Catholic Church in Italy said that life must be “protected and defended” after local health authorities in Italy gave the green light to the country’s first le… […]
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