Pope Leo XIV says he was “very disappointed” that his home state of Illinois had approved a law allowing for medically assisted suicide, and he called for greater respect for life. Leo said he had spoken “explicitly” and face-to-face with Gov.…
Pope Leo XIV expressed deep disappointment Tuesday over Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign a bill legalizing assisted suicide. The pontiff revealed that he had personally pleaded with the fellow Catholic during a Vatican meeting last…
I once heard a preacher say that you become what you worship. This is difficult to dispute as we witness a nation increasingly willing to consent to a culture of death rather than embrace the blessings that come from caring for our most…
Kate Quiñones, Catholic News Agency Friday, December 19, 2025 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will sign into law an assisted suicide bill that Catholic leaders have ardently opposed, making New York the 13th state to allow the practice. Hochul, who…
In 2025, assisted suicide was legalized in Delaware, Illinois and New York. This means that there are now 13 US states plus Washington DC that permit assisted suicide. The 13 states include California, Illinois and New York, three of the six…
To the surprise of absolutely no one, New York Governor Hochul has said that in January, after some minor changes are added, she will sign the bill legalizing assisted suicide. From the Spectrum News 1 story: Hochul said the new amended bill…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that she will sign dangerous legislation legalizing assisted suicide. That’s a move pro-life and disability rights advocates warn endangers the state’s most vulnerable citizens, discriminates…
Gina Christian & Simone Orendain, OSV News Monday, December 15, 2025 Illinois has become the 12th state, along with the District of Columbia, to legalize assisted suicide, amid outcry among the state’s Catholic bishops and other pro-life and…
Of course Governor Pritzker signed the assisted suicide bill. Was there ever any doubt? Assisted suicide has become part of the progressive policy agenda. The new Illinois law (SB 1950) contains many of the usual provisions and supposed…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is coming under massive criticism for signing a dangerous bill to legalize assisted suicide. National Right to Life today condemned the governor, saying the bill puts the lives of medically vulnerable Illinoisans at…
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