Euthanasia Archives

Archbishop Hicks condemns New York’s assisted suicide law as ‘assault on human life’

New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks urged support for the terminally ill, not assisted suicide, warning of a 'frightening era' due to the law about to go into effect.

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Matt Lamb

• Jun 9, 2026Jun 9, 2026

Pope Leo calls on leftist Spanish Parliament to respect life from conception to natural death

Pope Leo told members of Spain’s government, which has passed pro-abortion and pro-euthanasia laws, that a society that dismisses the unborn, the elderly, or the sick cannot be called ‘fully just.’

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Antonino Cambria

• Jun 8, 2026Jun 8, 2026

Elderly woman first to die under Uruguay’s new assisted suicide law

A 69-year-old cancer patient became the first person to die by assisted suicide under the new law, with critics warning the public are not being given ‘the details of killing and dying.’

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Andreas Wailzer

• Jun 8, 2026

Fewer than 10% of UK voters view euthanasia as a priority issue: new poll

The lack of support for assisted suicide appears to have dashed the hopes of reviving a euthanasia bill that died in the House of Lords in April.

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Jonathon Van Maren

• Jun 6, 2026Jun 8, 2026

Vatican briefing praises pro-abortion Spanish prime minister as champion of ‘social rights’

A briefing prepared for journalists covering Pope Leo XIV's Spain trip lauds socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez despite his government's promotion of abortion and euthanasia.

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Gaetano Masciullo

• Jun 5, 2026Jun 5, 2026

90 groups urge Carney Liberals to stop euthanasia expansion to those with mental illness

Advocacy groups warned that expanding euthanasia would threaten vulnerable, disabled Canadians and called for a permanent ban on the practice for the mentally ill.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 4, 2026

Doctor who approved euthanasia at Tim Hortons allowed to continue medical practice

Ontario physician James MacLean was placed on six months' probation for infractions related to assisted suicide but still will be allowed to approve euthanasia.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 2, 2026