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The Most Reverend Douglas Crosby, O.M.I., Bishop of Hamilton and President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), has written to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, and the Minister of Health, the Honourable Jane Philpott, requesting
(RV) La Conférence épiscopale canadienne a demandé à être écoutée par le Comité spécial sur le suicide médicalement assisté institué par le gouvernement en vue de la prochaine échéance d’un an, établie par la Cour suprême du Canada pour modifier la norme actuelle en vigueur. Le
New Year’s Resolve: Stand Against Physician-Assisted Suicide Msgr. Charles Pope • January 6, 2016 • In the coming year it looks as if there will be very aggressive attempts in both courts and legislatures to advance physician-assisted suicide (or as its proponents prefer to call it, the
Patrick Theillier: "Les expériences de mort imminente sont compatibles avec la foi chrétienne" Propos recueillis par Raphaël Zbinden Lourdes, 27.10.2015 (cath.ch-apic) “Les expériences de mort imminente (EMI) sont compatibles avec la foi chrétienne”, assure Patrick Theillier, ancien médecin permanent du Sanctuaire de Lourdes. Il soutient,
Germany's Jewish community opposes assisted suicide, while the nation debates the issue. By Alex Schadenberg International Chair, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The German Bundestag is scheduled to debate four assisted suicide proposals on Friday November 6. The Handelsblatt Global Edition reported, in a mostly pro-euthanasia article, that
“Pratyasha” the palliative care programme of CHAI was blessed by His Holiness Pope Francis in March 2015 in Rome. CHAI will be launching this initiative with the support of Misseror, Germany. This initiative will have CHAI medchal as its hub and 6 other 10 beds
01/09/2015 Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, has called on Catholics to contact their MPs before next week’s vote on a Private Member’s Bill to legalise assisted suicide. The Cardinal warns that the intrinsic value of each human life will be undermined if assisted suicide
Le rideau est tombé sur cet acte européen et important du drame de Vincent Lambert. Nous en gardons tous, quelle que soit notre position, un sentiment confus et grave d’insatisfaction. Pas de cri de victoire !... Pas de lamentation !... Nous en sommes toujours au
Wisconsin CMA Guilds Issue Statement Opposing Legalization of Assisted Suicide April 23, 2015 The physician-led Catholic Medical Guilds of Wisconsin, oppose Senate Bill 28 and its companion, Assembly Bill 67. These bills would exempt health care providers from criminal, civil and disciplinary liability for prescribing
Real care, love and compassion The alternative to euthanasia Compassion for the sick and suffering is something which unites us all. Many of us have accompanied friends or family as they face the fear and uncertainty of a serious illness. Our heart goes out to
