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For first time, incurably ill patient undergoes euthanasia in Peru

April 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Ana Estrada, 47, suffered from polymyositis, an incurable disease that left her confined to a wheelchair. Since 2019, she had been been petitioning Peruvian courts to recognize a right to euthanasia. / Credit: Jessica Alva Piedra CC BY-SA 4.0 DE… […]

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Hospice leader in Canada promotes anti-euthanasia film: ‘My life’s work’

April 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

A room at the former hospice facility run by the Delta Hospice Society in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian government in 2020 ended a $1.5 million funding contract with Delta Hospice over the organization’s refusal to implement medi… […]

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Catholic cemeteries on the front line against secular fear of death

April 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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Vancouver, Canada, Apr 1, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Cemeteries are the front line of defense against society’s increasing secularism and fear of death and suffering, said Peter Nobes, director of Catholic Cemeteries in … […]

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New Hampshire legislators reconsider ‘medical aid in dying’ legislation

March 28, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The state capitol building of New Hampshire in Concord, New Hampshire. / Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

CNA Newsroom, Mar 28, 2024 / 11:30 am (CNA).
The New Hampshire House of Representatives is poised to reconsider its narrow passag… […]

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Assisted suicide proposal successfully rebuffed again in Maryland legislature

March 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 6, 2024 / 14:42 pm (CNA).
Lawmakers in Maryland this week halted the advancement of a proposal to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state, the latest instanc… […]

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Can secular arguments stop assisted suicide?

February 28, 2024 David G. Bonagura, Jr. 19

New York and Massachusetts legislatures are preparing to join ten states in legalizing assisted suicide. Others are likely to follow. As Cardinal Seán O’Malley predicted in January, “There’s no doubt that the next major assaults […]

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Pro-life advocates fight against euthanasia expansions across Canada, Australia

February 21, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

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CNA Staff, Feb 21, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pro-life advocates around the world are working to counteract continued efforts by euthanasia activists to pass and expand laws allowing doctors to help kill their patients.&… […]

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English Catholic priest vindicated for ‘pro-life’ opinion in end-of-life case

February 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

Father Patrick Pullicino, an English Catholic priest and neurologist, has been vindicated after being investigated by a UK medical regulation agency for giving his expert opinion in an emergency end-of-life case. / Credit: Christian Concern

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Ecuadorian bishops oppose decriminalization of euthanasia: ‘Human life is sacred’

February 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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ACI Prensa Staff, Feb 15, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA).
In a Feb. 14 statement, the Ecuadorian Bishops’ Conference expressed its profound concern and disagreement with the Constitutional Court’s recent dec… […]

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‘This is about killing people’: Leading voice against euthanasia warns of pro-euthanasia efforts

February 14, 2024 Catholic News Agency 4

Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Alex Schadenberg speaks with “EWTN News Nightly” Host Tracy Sabol on Feb. 13, 2024. / Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”

CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
The director of the Euthanasia… […]

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