‘Let Love Speak’: No One Should Die Alone
COMMENTARY: ‘A Christian knows when it is time to speak of God,’ says Benedict XVI, ‘and when it is better to say nothing and to let love alone speak.’
Results from Tag: 'euthanasia'
Assisted Suicide Is not a Constitutional Right, Massachusetts Court Says
This week’s decision surprises some, and sets up a political clash in 2023.
Canadian Fashion Retailer Runs Ad Promoting Assisted Suicide
The commerical was produced by La Maison Simons, a popular chain better known as Simons.
End of Life: France May Soon Follow in the Footsteps of Belgium
The French National Consultative Ethics Committee has just opened the way to ‘active assistance in dying,’ and President Emmanuel Macron has already indicated his preference for the permissive Belgian legal model.
Belgium Violated Right to Life in Euthanasia Case, European Court of Human Rights Rules
Before her death by euthanasia at age 64, neither her son nor any family member was consulted.
Europe’s Top Human Rights Court to Rule on Landmark Euthanasia Case
Mortier says that Belgium violated the European Convention on Human Rights for failing to adequately protect the right to life of his mother, who suffered severe mental difficulties and coped with depression throughout her life.
Pope Francis: ‘The West Has Taken the Wrong Paths’
In the course of the in-flight press conference, the Pope also addressed the Russo-Ukrainian War and Ukraine’s right to defend itself, relations between the Holy See and China, and critiques that participation in the Kazakh interreligious congress risks indifferentism.
Catholic Church in Argentina Opposes Legalization of Euthanasia
The Committee for Life, the Laity, and the Family of the Argentine Bishops’ Conference said the country is facing ‘a new manifestation of the culture of death and the throwaway culture.’
How Catholics Can — and Should — Engage Modernity
Trio of books has relevance in our postmodern society.
Peruvian Archbishop Says There Is No Right to Euthanasia: ‘It’s a Crime’
The Peruvian Supreme Court upheld on July 14 the decision of a lower court to allow Ana Estrada, who suffers from polymyositis, to put an end to her life through euthanasia.
