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June 1, 2015

Pope Francis lists abortion, unsafe workplaces among 'attacks on life'

Migrants wait to disembark from a tug boat in the Sicilian harbour of Pozzallo May 4. Pope Francis said that allowing migrants to die in boats is an “attack on life,” among others like abortion, euthanasia, war and terrorism.

VATICAN CITY - Abortion, abandoning migrants at sea, unsafe working conditions, malnutrition, terrorism and euthanasia are all "attacks on life," said Pope Francis.

Published in Vatican
September 29, 2014

Pope: Greed, throwaway culture fuel 'hidden euthanasia' of elderly

Pope Francis greets people during an encounter with the elderly in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 28.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis warned against the abandonment and neglect of the elderly, calling it a "hidden euthanasia" rooted in today's "poisonous" culture of disposal and an economic system of greed.

Published in Faith