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- Nov 12, 2019
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In Netherlands Antilles, the Church a field hospital for Venezuelan refugees
- Church in the Americas
- Nov 2, 2019
The situation of Venezuelan refugees in the Netherlands Antilles is dramatic: According to a recent report from Refugees International, it is one of the worst in the region.
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Dutch cardinal cautious in response to euthanasia acquittal
- Church in Europe
- Oct 3, 2019
Dutch Cardinal Wim Eijk gave an official reaction to the verdict in a landmark euthanasia case, in which a doctor who performed euthanasia on a woman suffering from severe dementia has been acquitted of murder. Last week prosecutors announced their decision to take the case to the Dutch Supreme Court.
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Garden honors woman whose family saved Jews in World War II
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Sep 27, 2019
A woman whose family sheltered Jews during the Holocaust in the Netherlands has been honored at a parish in New Hampshire.
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Dutch nuns open new cemetery for ‘natural burials’
- Church in Europe
- Sep 23, 2019
A new cemetery providing natural burials was recently opened in the Netherlands after years of preparation. The Trappistine Sisters of the Abbey of Koningsoord came up with the idea as a place of consolation and of connection, and of course as a final resting place.
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Acquittal of Dutch doctor leaves euthanasia law unclear in dementia cases
- Church in Europe
- Sep 18, 2019
The Dutch doctor who performed euthanasia on a woman suffering from severe dementia, has been acquitted of murder. The court in The Hague ruled on Sept. 11 that the doctor hasn’t broken the Dutch euthanasia law.
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Dutch doctor on trial in euthanasia case: ‘It can only be called murder’
- Church in Europe
- Aug 31, 2019
For the first time in Dutch history, a doctor is on trial after performing euthanasia on a woman suffering from severe dementia, who may have had second thoughts about wanting to die.
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