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Oxford-based Anscombe Bioethics Centre study shows nations with assisted suicide have...

MANCHESTER, England -- Nations that legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide develop higher rates of "self-initiated" suicides than those that do not, according to a...

Pontifical Academy of Life explores benefits of palliative care

VATICAN CITY — When euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide is legalized, “it starts to be regarded as a ‘normal death,’“ and even as the most...

Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops denounces assisted suicide law

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Canada's Catholic bishops said the possible pressures the country's new assisted suicide law will place on Canadians with mental illness...

Palm Sunday: Death is a teacher, with its own wisdom to...

Years ago when I taught high school theology, I was tasked with developing a curriculum for senior students focused on bioethics and the church's...

Tie vote in Senate sends Maryland assisted suicide effort to defeat

By The Catholic Standard The “Richard E. Israel and Roger ‘Pip’ Moyer End-of-Life Option Act” failed to advance out of the Maryland State Senate after...

Assisted suicide, abortion, school aid among issues tackled by states

Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Assisted suicide, abortion restrictions, health insurance coverage of abortion, financial aid for nonpublic schools and some tax relief for low-income...

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