Tag: euthanasia
‘You don’t play with life’: Pope Francis condemns euthanasia, abortion on...
Pope Francis has condemned euthanasia throughout his papacy, including referring to it as “a sin against God.”
Pope Francis laments new euthanasia law in Portugal on feast of...
Portugal’s new law, which was passed by a strong majority on Friday, overturns earlier vetoes from Catholic President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Pope Francis: ‘The West has taken the wrong paths’
“It is true that the West degenerates,” the pope said in response to a question about the loss of values in the West
Pope Francis: The dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted...
Pope Francis said the ethical principle of palliative care is valid not only for Christians but for everyone
Pope Francis defends conscientious objection to abortion, euthanasia
Protection of one’s conscience is the ethical right of every health professional, and can never be negotiated
Pope Francis decries abortion, euthanasia as treating human life like ‘waste’
Pope Francis said that the elderly today were also viewed as “waste material” and “of no use” in today’s throwaway culture
Vatican reaffirms teaching: Euthanasia is ‘intrinsically evil act’
Catholics reminded to accompany the sick and dying through prayer, physical presence and sacraments