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Human dignity

Every person has an inherent and immeasurable worth and dignity. Each human life is sacred, from its start to its end.

How can it be that it is not a news item when an elderly homeless person dies of exposure, but it is news when the stock market loses two points?
Pope Francis, Evangelii Gaudium

2901, 2014

The EU and Abortion: a twofold need for subsidiarity

January 29th, 2014|Categories: European Union, Human dignity, Latest News|Tags: |

Brussels, 16 January 2014 Following a statement on the behalf of the European Commission on “Non-discrimination in the framework of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)”, a debate took place at the plenary session of the European Parliament this morning.

2201, 2009

At the end it is preferable to live a better than a longer life – the European Family Associations’ comments on palliative medicine

January 22nd, 2009|Categories: Human dignity, Latest News|Tags: |

Berlin, 22.01.2009: The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) welcomes the resolution application "Palliative Care", which the Council of Europe will discuss on January 28th, 2009 in Strasbourg. By stressing the quality of life palliative medicine