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Attitude pastorale face à la pratique du suicide assisté

Conférence des évêques suisses Orientations pastorales face à la pratique du suicide assisté, adoptés au terme de leur Assemblée plénière (2-4 décembre 2019). Assister les malades n’est pas une option dans l’agir du chrétien. L’Église est appelée à se rendre présente auprès des personnes souffrantes

CMA-USA launches conscience app

Doctors who have ethical questions in the midst of treating a patient can check their phones for answers. Catholic physicians who are concerned about the ethical implications of care and treatment decisions now have a new tool to help them, and it will fit right

Ante la aprobación del aborto en Argentina

ver másBuenos Aires (AICA): El nuevo ministro de Salud de la Nación, doctor Ginés González García, anunció nuevas medidas para aplicar el Protocolo de Interrupción Legal del Embarazo (ILE). El presidente de la Comisión Episcopal de Pastoral de la Salud, monseñor Alberto Bochatey OSA, anunció que “la

Her living will become a death warrant

MEDPAGE is a nationwide, on-line, physician information resource. On it, clinical cases are presented to encourage discussion of their bioethical ramifications. Highly regarded thought-leaders weigh in.  In a current scenario, based on a recent real-time incident in the Netherlands, the question arises: Ethics Consult: Euthanize

‘The Pill’ Might Shrink Certain Brain Regions Among Women Taking It

A brain region called the hypothalamus is smaller among women who use birth control pills, compared with non-users, a new study finds. Birth control pills may slightly alter the structure of women's brains, according to a new study.  The study found that women taking the

Vatican shines spotlight on palliative care, wellbeing of elderly

Vatican Symposium shines spotlight on palliative care, wellbeing of elderly A Vatican symposium on Religion and Medical Ethics is focusing its attention on spirituality in two key areas: palliative care, and the mental health of the elderly. By Lydia O'Kane (vaticannews.va) A two-day symposium looking at

Card. Parolin on Religion and Medical Ethics; Palliative Care and Elderly Mental Health

Sala stampa della Santa Sede Pubblichiamo di seguito il Messaggio che il Segretario di Stato, l’Em.mo Card. Pietro Parolin, ha inviato questa mattina, per l’apertura dei lavori, al Presidente della Pontificia Accademia per la Vita, S.E. Mons. Vincenzo Paglia, e ai partecipanti al Simposio Internazionale

Acoger, proteger y acompañar en la etapa final de esta vida

El presidente de la Subcomisión Episcopal para la Familia y Defensa de la Vida y obispo de Bilbao, Mons. Mario Iceta, presenta el miércoles 4 de diciembre de 2019 el documento “Sembradores de esperanza. Acoger, proteger y acompañar en la etapa final de esta vida”. Le han acompañado en

On the Convention on Climate Change (Madrid, 2-13 December 2019)

To Her Excellency, Mrs. Carolina Schmidt, Minister of Environment of Chile, President of the COP25, Twenty-Fifth Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Madrid, 2-13 December 2019) On December 12, 2015, the COP 21 adopted the

The dignity of the disabled

Pope: Make the world more human by guaranteeing the dignity of the disabled On the occasion of the World Day of People with Disabilities, December 3rd, Pope Francis recalls how the promotion of the right to participation plays a central role in combating discrimination and

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