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March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024
Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party and the man on course to be the next Prime Minister, has committed himself to bringing forward a Bill to legalise “assisted dying”, the contemporary euphemism for assisted suicide or euthanasia. In a telephone call filmed by ITV, Mr Starmer assured Dame Esther Rantzen, a cancer sufferer
March 24, 2024
The Archbishop of Southwark has urged Catholics to write to their MPs to ask them to resist any changes to the laws prohibiting assisted suicide and euthanasia. The Most Rev. John Wilson said in a pastoral letter that the UK was gripped by the “aggressive promotion” of doctor-assisted killing which threatened the most vulnerable members
March 24, 2024
ROME – Exactly 80 years ago today, on March 24, 1944, the Nazi occupiers of Rome shot 335 Italians to death, mostly civilians, in a series of caves on the southern outskirts of town called the Fosse Ardeatine.  The killings came in retaliation for an attack the day before by the Italian resistance that left
March 24, 2024
The latest US government report on assisted suicide in Oregon has revealed that rates have increased by 20 per cent in the last year alone. The official statistics also provide startling new evidence of botched assisted suicides, where instead of ‘dying with dignity’ one patient took a record five days to expire after ingesting a
March 24, 2024
Into the Heart of Romans NT Wright SPCK Publishing, £19.99, 224 pages British scholar and Anglican clergyman NT Wright (who as Bishop of Durham was once one of the Church of England’s most senior prelates) is among the most influential theologians of the past century, and, since the death of JDG Dunn, the world’s preeminent
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