Cardinal Willem Eijk

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‘Respect for life is eroded ever more’: Dutch Cardinal Eijk on euthanasia’s ‘slippery slope’

A Dutch cardinal has said that the Netherlands shows that once euthanasia is legalized safeguards are slowly but inevitably abandoned.  Read more

Dutch cardinal: Priests should 'speak clearly' on assisted suicide

A priest must say clearly to a person opting for assisted suicide or voluntary euthanasia that he is committing a... Read more

Foreign bishops respond to German intercommunion proposal

Several bishops from outside Germany have critiqued a proposal to allow Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive communion in German... Read more