From Our Shepherds:
Pastoral Statements on Assisted Suicide
The elderly and infirm need to be helped to follow the last stage of their earthly lives consciously and humanly, to prepare themselves serenely for death which - we Christians know - is the passage to the embrace of the heavenly Father, full of tenderness and mercy - Pope Benedict XVI
- Fr. Pavone: Assisted suicide violates human dignity
- Fr. John Flynn: Killing Those Deemed Unworthy of Life
- Benedict XVI: Euthanasia a "False" Solution Zenit
- Fr. Jonathan Morris: A Big Step Toward Widespread Euthanasia
- Fr. Frank Pavone: Blessing the Grave Terri Schiavo's gravestone has become a pulpit for the euthanasia movement
- Pope Benedict XVI joins fight over right to die of coma victim Eluana Englaro TimesOnline
- Montana Bishop will fight assisted suicide ruling "Physician-assisted suicide ruling denies human dignity and worth"
- Benedict XVI Decries Advance Toward Euthanasia Zenit
- Vatican: Withholding nutrition, hydration kills life, say Vatican officials
- Pope delivers anti-euthanasia message at Lourdes
- Defend disabled, unborn with equal vigor, Catholic brother urges CNS
- U.S. Bishops Move Towards Strengthening Stance on Artificial Nutrition/Hydration
- Euthanasia similar to Hitler’s racial purging, says Nuncio in Spain CNA
- Archbishop, “No state can legally claim the right to kill” CalCatholic
- Benedict XVI Discusses Euthanasia's Spread Zenit
- Euthanasia violates human dignity, Pope says
- Suicidal people ‘need support , not lethal aid'
- Bishop Sgreccia: Dying Have Right to Know
- Infirm elderly need loving support, Pope says CWNNews
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