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End of Life

World

Parents win appeal in death of daughter forced off life support by British court

Simon Caldwell|Aug 7, 2024|4 Min Read

Nuns are pictured in a file photo comforting a frail resident at Little Sisters of the Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence in San Pedro, Calif. (CNS photo/courtesy Little Sisters of the Poor)

Words matter: Vatican publishes 'lexicon' on end-of-life issues to aid debate

Carol Glatz|Jul 3, 2024|4 Min Read

Father Patrick Pullicino

World

English Catholic priest vindicated for ‘pro-life’ opinion in end-of-life case

Joe Bukuras|Feb 16, 2024|6 Min Read

End of Life

Faith

End of life a time to respect the dignity of the human person, say Catholic bioethicists

Gina Christian|Apr 27, 2023|6 Min Read

Archie Battersbee. (Twitter)

Archie Battersbee, 12, dies after being taken off life support against his parents’ wishes

Shannon Mullen|Aug 7, 2022|3 Min Read

The Court of Appeal is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. (Anthony M./Flickr via Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0)

English courts to reconsider life support for Archie Battersbee, severely brain-injured boy

Kevin Jones|Jun 29, 2022|3 Min Read

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California rolls back assisted suicide safeguards

Jonah McKeown|Oct 7, 2021|3 Min Read

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World

Polish Catholic patient at center of UK court battle dies

Catholic News Agency|Jan 26, 2021|6 Min Read

A patient is pictured in a file photo chatting with a nun at Rosary Hill Home, a Dominican-run facility in Hawthorne, N.Y., that provides palliative care to people with incurable cancer and have financial need. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Vatican reaffirms, clarifies church teachings on end-of-life care

Carol Glatz|Sep 22, 2020|5 Min Read

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San Francisco ministry to share Catholic teaching on end-of-life

Jonah McKeown|Sep 3, 2020|3 Min Read

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Physician assisted suicides double in Canada

Christine Rousselle|Jul 30, 2020|4 Min Read

Nurses provide care to a patient in the palliative care unit of a hospital near Paris March 9, 2015. Religions share an understanding of the importance of caring for people's physical, emotional and spiritual needs, and this precious insight is especially needed in the field of palliative care, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia said in a Dec. 10, 2019, news conference at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Philippe Wojazer, Reuters)

Rome conference focuses on holistic approach to caring for elderly

Carol Glatz|Dec 10, 2019|3 Min Read

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