Synod bishops to renew Vatican II's "Pact of the Catacombs" for the poor
- Oct 19, 2019
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Vatican and French Church decry decision to remove hydration from Vincent Lambert
- Church in Europe
- Jul 5, 2019
On Tuesday doctors withdrew life support from a French man despite family opposition and papal appeals.
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Victoria bishops become ‘conscientious objectors’ to assisted suicide law
- Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania
- Jun 18, 2019
As euthanasia becomes legal in Australia’s Victoria state, its bishops said Catholic health care services will not cooperate with the facilitation of suicide.
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Post-Charlie Gard, experts want sick infants to speak for themselves
- Church in Europe
- Feb 14, 2019
A conference in Rome attempted to promote medical care that let infants speak for themselves when it comes to their treatment and life.
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Vatican and Muslim experts unite to defend palliative healthcare
- Vatican
- Jan 22, 2019
Palliative care is a human right, said the head of the Pontifical Academy for Life during a Muslim-Catholic conference on end of life care.
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Speakers address palliative care, pain management, treating ‘whole person’
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Sep 29, 2018
Catholic experts have called for palliative care to become standard around the world.
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With Academy for Life, experts urge greater access to palliative care
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Sep 27, 2018
A group of physicians and other health care experts are working with the Vatican to promote what they see as a sorely needed form of “advanced medical care” — palliative care.
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