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  • Vatican to host interfaith meeting on end-of-life issues

    Vatican to host interfaith meeting on end-of-life issues

    • Dec 11, 2019

    Helping society move from a throwaway culture to “one that cares” is the goal of a Dec. 11-12 conference being co-organized by the Vatican.

    By Inés San Martín
  • November’s a reminder that we can face death without fear

    November’s a reminder that we can face death without fear

    • Nov 17, 2019

    In response to people who fearfully say, “I want to die with dignity,” the Church – echoing the teachings of Jesus Christ – confidently teaches us, “You will die with dignity. Nothing can take your dignity from you.”

    By Father Jeffrey F. Kirby
  • Vatican and French Church decry decision to remove hydration from Vincent Lambert

    Vatican and French Church decry decision to remove hydration from Vincent Lambert

    • Jul 5, 2019

    On Tuesday doctors withdrew life support from a French man despite family opposition and papal appeals.

    By Claire Giangravè
  • Victoria bishops become ‘conscientious objectors’ to assisted suicide law

    Victoria bishops become ‘conscientious objectors’ to assisted suicide law

    • 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.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Post-Charlie Gard, experts want sick infants to speak for themselves

    Post-Charlie Gard, experts want sick infants to speak for themselves

    • 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.

    By Claire Giangravè
  • Vatican and Muslim experts unite to defend palliative healthcare

    Vatican and Muslim experts unite to defend palliative healthcare

    • 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.

    By Claire Giangravè
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