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Leading Israeli rabbis and Catholic Church leaders have signed a joint declaration on the ethics of treating the terminally ill, and rejecting assiste.
null / Photo by Patrick Thomas / ShutterstockDenver Newsroom, May 15, 2023 / 07:30 am (CNA).Leading Israeli rabbis and Catholic Church leaders have signed a joint declaration on the ethics of treating the terminally ill, and rejecting assisted suicide and euthanasia, while also advocating for improved palliative care."For both Jews and Christians, taking care of the terminally ill with belief, respect and love means truly to light the lamp of faith and hope at a time shrouded in darkness and a sense of solitude and abandonment for both patient and dear ones," they said in a joint declaration at the conclusion of a recent gathering in Jerusalem.The delegations from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and the Holy See s Commission for Religious Relations with Jews met in Jerusalem May 2-4 for their 17th bilateral meeting. The meeting was the first in five years, due to delays from the Covid-19 epidemic.The topic of the meeting was "Jewish and Catholic Approaches to the Terminall
null / Photo by Patrick Thomas / ShutterstockACI Prensa Staff, Apr 22, 2023 / 09:00 am (CNA).Members and supporters of the Actívate (Get Active) platform presented nearly 6,000 signatures on April 18 to the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (lower house of the federal congress) expressing their profound concern and opposition to the legalization of euthanasia in the country, as it is contrary to the fundamental value of the right to life.In an April 19 statement, the Actívate platform said that "euthanasia is a form of assisted death that has no place in a society that values life and human dignity.""The team had the opportunity to speak personally with Deputy [Rep.] Éctor Jaime Ramírez Barba about the aforementioned concerns. The deputy expressed his concern for the citizenry and promised to attend to the request," the platform reported.Cecilia Urrea, Actívate s campaign coordinator, said that "we have come to deliver more than 5,800 signatures to the Cham