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ASSISTED SUICIDE

 

BISHOPS APPROVE STATEMENT OPPOSING PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE; CALL ON CATHOLICS TO GIVE SUPPORT TO THE DYING, ENSURE THEIR LEGAL PROTECTION
June 16, 2011
 
 To live in a manner worthy of our human dignity, and to spend our final days on this earth in peace and comfort, surrounded by loved ones—that is the hope of each of us. In particular, Christian hope sees these final days as a time to prepare for our eternal destiny.
To Live Each Day with Dignity
 
 
                                   Click here to read more
 
 CURRENT NEWS
 
 
Rejects Attempt to
 Overturn Ban on
Assisted Suicide
JUDGE STATES ISSUE
SHOULD BE RESOLVED
 BY LEGISLATURE, NOT
 THE COURT

Click here to read the court decision  

                                           

 
 

ARTICLES OF INTEREST

 

    USCCB Website - End of Life Issues /Euthanasia 

(Contains a large number of resources)

       Legalize Assisted Suicide?  Not So Fast.

         Thoughts from Jim McGaughey, Executive Director,
     Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
 

 

      Reflections on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

 
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