A poll found that 71% support legalized euthanasia in the U.S., but Dr. Scott French believes Americans’ support for euthanasia... Read more
Margaret “Margo” Naranjo, 28, suffered severe brain damage in a 2020 car accident. Read more
The practice of “green burials” is growing in popularity including at numerous Catholic cemeteries throughout the United States. Read more
Pope Francis sent a message to an interfaith symposium on palliative care taking place in Toronto May 21–23. Read more
In contrast to assisted suicide and euthanasia, services such as palliative care and end-of-life hospice care seek to uphold the... Read more
In Canada, euthanasia and assisted suicide have been legal for nearly a decade and in Australia all six of the... Read more
Pope Francis is praying for Indi Gregory and her family as the critically ill British infant’s life support is set... Read more
The pope spoke one day after he gave a strong condemnation of euthanasia on his return flight from Marseille, France. Read more
“Neither at the beginning nor at the end. It is not played with!” Pope Francis said on a flight from... Read more
The National Health Service trust’s doctors ruled that she is unable to make decisions for herself and asked the court... Read more
The Catholic bishops of England, Wales, and Scotland issued statements recently opposing assisted suicide for terminally ill people. Read more
Archie had been in a coma since April when he was found unconscious with a ligature around his neck. Read more
The Supreme Court of Ireland ruled Friday that a hospital may withhold medical treatment contrary to the wishes of the... Read more
A New Zealand bill that would legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide does not have enough protections against the possible coercion... Read more
The New Zealand Parliament voted in favor of legalizing euthanasia and assisted suicide Wednesday, sending the bill to a referendum... Read more
In the wake of terrible conditions of negligence and abuse reported at some U.S. hospice facilities, several Catholic doctors are... Read more
Brain-damaged patients will be endangered by a U.K. Supreme Court decision making it easier to end their assisted nutrition and... Read more
In a legal case that includes allegations of death-hastening drug use and falsified do-not-resuscitate orders, a former hospice executive has... Read more
In a message to medical professionals Thursday, Pope Francis said that when it comes to end-of-life care, treatments should always... Read more
Stepping into what has turned out to be a tumultuous legal battle involving a UK couple's push for a say... Read more