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Those who accompany the dying inspired by ‘Samaritanus bonus’

by | Nov 16, 2020 | , , , , , | 0 |

Much attention was given to church teaching on assisted suicide and euthanasia when the Vatican released its Sept. 22 letter “‘Samaritanus bonus,’ on the Care of Persons in the Critical and Terminal Phases of Life,” but Sister Maureen Weiss focused on the document’s guidance on accompanying the dying, a key component to her vocation.

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

by | Oct 16, 2020 | , , , , , | 0 |

With the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia in many countries, and questions concerning what is morally permissible regarding end-of-life care, the Vatican’s doctrinal office released a 25-page letter offering “a moral and practical clarification” on the care of vulnerable patients.

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