Tag: Assisted Suicide

Archbishop of Perth Timothy Costelloe SDB has spoken of his parents’ decline and death from cancer and called a “callous and unworthy smear” suggestions...

On Tuesday, Western Australia became the second Australian state to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide, passing laws more liberal than those currently in operation...

Experts dismayed at euthanasia laws passed by the WA Parliament on 10 December.

Politicians tell people what they want to hear. In contrast, parliamentarians consider what is in the best interests of the people they represent. As the...

Religious leaders and pro-life advocates have expressed sadness over news of the death of the first Victorian person under the state’s assisted suicide law...

In Australia’s beautiful Garden State, on 18 June 2019, Voluntary Assisted Dying came into operation. Two years ago, VAD was narrowly approved by a...

State’s healthcare providers refuse to enact euthanasia laws more permissive than Victoria Catholic health providers and advocacy groups in Western Australia have pushed back against...

As you might know, a few weeks’ back, the Archdiocese published a series of short, 30-second information clips to social media about the impact...

Elderly will be most at risk if an assisted suicide bill is passed, says bioethicist.

By Marilyn Rodrigues and Natasha Marsh Victoria’s bishops declare they will not cooperate with euthanasia Victorians who oppose euthanasia and assisted suicide are now conscientious objectors...