end-of-life care
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Anglican Church of Canada Approves Special Liturgies for Euthanasia Deaths
The Anglican Church of Canada has approved special liturgies for euthanasia deaths, marking a significant shift in the denomination’s approach to end-of-life care. The Council of General Synod...

Illinois Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of Assisted Suicide Law Against Catholic Healthcare Providers
The state of Illinois has agreed with a federal court to prevent enforcement of its assisted-suicide law against Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, two orders...

Anglicans in Canada approve ritual to bless those requesting euthanasia
The Anglican Church of Canada has approved a new pastoral liturgy designed to “bless” individuals who request medically assisted death. The decision, made by the church’s leadership, emphasizes...

Anglican Church of Canada Offers Liturgies for Medically Assisted Dying
The Anglican Church of Canada has introduced new liturgies for medically assisted dying, reflecting the denomination’s evolving stance on end-of-life care. These liturgies, drawn from “Pastoral Liturgies at...

Pope Leo XIV to Address Catholic Social Teaching in Secular France During Sept. 25–28 Visit
Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit to France from September 25 to 28 will focus on sharing the Catholic Church’s social teachings in a country deeply rooted in secular...

Quaker charity reports 20% rise in funeral cost support requests
Quaker Social Action (QSA) has highlighted the increasing emotional and financial burden families face due to rising funeral costs. The charity, which supports those in need during times...

Plymouth Brethren Christian Church donates £19,478 to Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice
Church members have donated nearly £20,000 to a well-regarded hospice charity, demonstrating their commitment to community service and end-of-life care. Members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in...