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Pope Leo in Lourdes makes clear rebuke of euthanasia

By September 27, 2026No Comments

Dear brothers and sisters who are sick, I want to tell you that you are not a burden. You are the beating heart of our humanity and a precious treasure for the Church.

Just over two months after France legalized assisted suicide and euthanasia, surrounded by many who are suffering illnesses, some terminal, Pope Leo made clear that “we must reject the temptation to cause death under the guise of false compassion.”

“It is impossible to regard causing death as something normal.  What is legal is not necessarily moral,” he said. Continue reading here.