Vatican City, Nov 5, 2014 / 11:48 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In comments about Brittany Maynard, the terminally ill cancer patient who took her own life, one Vatican official clarified that while we cannot judge a person, we can judge actions …

The Vatican's top bioethics official calls `'reprehensible the suicide of an American woman suffering terminal brain cancer who stated she wanted to die with dignity.

Courtesy: Brittany Maynard. VATICAN CITY – Brittany Maynard, who became the public face of the right-to-die movement, hoped to get America talking about the controversial issue. Her story has received global attention and …

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's top bioethics official calls “reprehensible” the suicide of an American woman suffering terminal brain cancer who stated she wanted to die with dignity. Monsignor Ignacio Carrasco de …

Israel acted as a member, along with the US and Jordan, of a support system for rebel groups [ISIS, al-Nusra] fighting in southern Syria. Their efforts are coordinated through a war-room which the Pentagon established last …

Baroness Campbell of Surbiton was addressing a marathon 10-hour debate in the House of Lords on whether terminally ill patients should be helped to die if they wish.

Tory peer Lord Tebbit today warned against introducing assisted dying. It came after Jeremy Hunt said he believed changing the law ‘could inadvertently put pressure on people who worry they are a “burden” to their families’.

Doctors become doctors to heal people and alleviate stress – not to aid and abet their suicides, writes PROFESSOR SHEILA HOLLINS.

Deputy Vatican spokesman Father Thomas Rosica said in a statement: 'The terrible truth is that it is the strong who decide the fate of the weak; human beings therefore become instruments in the hands of other human beings.'.

For centuries the Church upheld the sanctity of life. Here in this astonishing but deeply considered change of heart, GEORGE CAREY explains why he now supports helping some terminally ill patients to die.