Tag: Assisted Suicide
NSW dying bill has dangerous implications
Draft law offers no strong protections against coercion and will affect the Catholic culture of care
By Brigid Meney
The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 will...
NSW dying Bill danger
People against euthanasia and assisted suicide laws in New South Wales are being urged to sign and share a digital petition.
Stand against death Bill: MP
As attacks on the dignity of human life escalate in NSW, a State MP has launched an ePetition in the latest attempt to stop...
Legalised killing in NSW jumps hurdle
Parliament passes euthanasia bill, now fate of end-of-life care rests with Upper House MPs.
Where does euthanasia leave people with a disability?
“Surely, with all the safeguards in the Euthanasia Bill, we can be confident nothing untoward will happen. Australia’s not that sort of place.”
It’s been...
A lethal jab is not the answer to suffering
Before you say “He would say that, he’s a bishop,” please hear me out. When it comes to calls for euthanasia, I get it,...
No need for a licence to kill
Let's work together on a just and compassionate society for the terminally ill, says Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP.
Monica Doumit: Don’t get sick in rural Australia
Healthcare for serious illness in regional NSW is underfunded in negligent fashion
Imagine having stage four t-cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer, and...
Michael Cook: ‘Quick and painless’? Pull the other one
The marketing strategy of right-to-die organisations has not changed much over the past 150 years. In 1872 a British writer, Samuel D. Williams, wrote...
Take opportunity to act now on euthanasia, says archbishop
Submissions to a parliamentary inquiry via a brief online questionnaire close on 22 November.
Q&A with Fr John Flader: Euthanasia and compassion
Dear Father, I was born in Africa and migrated to Australia with my family many years ago. I am appalled by the big push...
Peter Rosengren: Catholics, act now to stop this travesty
To get into a car while inebriated and kill others, with or without intention, is morally wrong. It has always been wrong and it...
