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Palliative Care

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou speaks during a session of questions to the government session at the National Assembly in Paris Jan. 28, 2025. (OSV News photo/Gonzalo Fuentes, Reuters)

World

France's Catholic prime minister wants to fight 'end of life' bill by splitting measure

Caroline de Sury|Jan 30, 2025|5 Min Read

A doctor visits a patient in the palliative care unit of a hospital in Paris March 4, 2015. (CNS photo/Philippe Wojazer, Reuters)

Palliative care is 'concrete sign' of solidarity with those who are suffering, says pope

Kate Scanlon|May 21, 2024|4 Min Read

prenatal

Perinatal hospice and palliative care offers alternative to abortion, experts say

Katie Yoder|Jan 2, 2024|7 Min Read

A woman holds the hand of her mother who is dying from cancer during her final hours at a palliative care hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 24, 2010. (CNS photo/Shaun Best, Reuters)

Canada's assisted suicide law undercuts palliative care, experts say

Catholic News Service|May 18, 2022|4 Min Read

Yasuda Toyoko, 95, who has stomach cancer and dementia, is helped by her daughter in Tokyo in this Sept. 6, 2017, file photo. Pope Francis recently spoke about the Christian attitude toward death, saying it must be accepted but not provoked. (CNS photo/Kim Kyung-Hoon, Reuters)

Living and dying well: Academy for Life explores benefits of palliative care

Cindy Wooden|Feb 10, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis embraces a young woman during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Feb. 9, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope Francis: The dying need palliative care, not euthanasia or assisted suicide

Catholic News Agency|Feb 9, 2022|4 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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Spanish bishops call for palliative care instead of euthanasia and assisted suicide

Catholic News Agency|Sep 15, 2020|3 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

Nurses provide care to a patient in 2015 at the palliative care unit of a hospital near Paris. (CNS file photo/Philippe Wojazer, Reuters)

Catholic groups warn of assisted dying risks in House palliative care bill

Matt Hadro|Oct 29, 2019|3 Min Read

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Catholic Medical Association: fund palliative care, not assisted suicide

Catholic News Agency|Sep 25, 2019|3 Min Read

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