Vatican strips ‘Catholic’ label from Brothers of Charity Belgian hospitals for refusing to stop euthanasia The religious order also is expected to cut ties with 12 psychiatric centers that were considered Catholic institutions. News Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent • May 5, 2020Jun 18, 2021
Top European leader blasts Pope for telling Catholic hospitals not to euthanize patients The Vatican asked the unresponsive Belgian Brothers of Charity not to allow assisted suicide at its medical facilities. News Lisa Bourne • Aug 16, 2017Jun 18, 2021
Vatican demands religious order end assisted suicide of patients in their care The Belgian Brothers of Charity must comply with the Pope's directives or face losing their Catholic status. News Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent • Aug 9, 2017Jun 18, 2021
Vatican to investigate Belgian Catholic hospitals for deciding to euthanize sick people The Catholic Church teaches that euthanasia, 'whatever its forms or motives, is murder.' News Pete Baklinski • May 9, 2017Jun 18, 2021
Catholic order considers assisted suicide in its hospitals The Brothers of Charity's superior is attempting to head off efforts to allow euthanasia at the order's Belgian health facilities. News Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent • May 5, 2017Jun 18, 2021