French Senate derails Macron-backed bill legalizing euthanasia
With their vote, senators overturned all the provisions of the bill aimed at authorizing the voluntary killing of individuals in an advanced stage of illness.
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Articles tagged Vincent Lambert
How a 2-year-old French boy became an apostle for eternal joy
Emile’s skull was found on a mountain path by a woman hiker, not far from the French hamlet of Haut-Vernet where he was last seen, on Holy Saturday, March 30th, the last day of his mother's novena.
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French court clears Catholic lay group accused of ‘discrimination’ by LGBT organizations
Renaissance Catholique was clearly stating Church teaching and not attacking same-sex unions, as Stop Homophobie contended.
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Court absolves French doctor who withheld Vincent Lambert’s food, water until he died
It was ruled that the physician followed the legal norms in denying the patient food and water, but an appeal of the decision is expected.
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Priest: Vincent Lambert and Terry Schiavo tragedies shows importance of having a will
'The key to having your wishes honored is thorough planning and clear expression of your moral intentions.'
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Outrage as Belgium euthanizes people who can’t consent
Depressed people need more protection from euthanasia, not less.
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Vatican confirms Pope Francis called Vincent Lambert’s mom with words of support as son lay dying
The victim's mom, Viviane, had told LifeSite earlier that the Pope reached out to her.
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Pope Francis phoned Vincent Lambert’s mom with ‘touching’ message as son lay dying
It was 'touching,' 'paternal,' and 'very personal,' she said.
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Vincent Lambert is tragically gone, but the legal and spiritual battles will continue
The prosecutor is investigating the 'cause of death,' but not as 'murder.'
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Vincent Lambert’s death is a tragedy for the Church and the world: Here’s what we can learn
Vincent's mother told LifeSiteNews during the first days of his agony, he was moaning and groaning, gasping for breath, and crying.
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