Scotland: assisted dying passes first stage in parliamentary process. New vote expected to take place in Edinburgh
Scotland: Bishops’ Conference, Mgr Keenan is the new President. Plenary focussing on assisted suicide, Middle East and Caritas activities
Scotland: Bishops, no to assisted suicide. “A law which allows us to kill our brothers and sisters takes us down a dangerous spiral that always puts at risk the most vulnerable members of our society”
Scotland: Bishops against Assisted Suicide Bill. “Idea that some people are beyond hope”
Scotland: mgr. McGee leaving for the Synod. “There is a wonderful opportunity for renewal of the Church at every level.”
SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT —
Scotland: interreligious plea, “we say no to the assisted dying Act”. Mgr. Keenan, “there’s the idea that an individual can lose their value”
POLITICS —
