“Whatever its motives and means, direct euthanasia consists in putting an end to the lives of handicapped, sick, or dying persons. It is morally unacceptable. Thus an act or omission which, of itself or by intention, causes death in order to eliminate suffering constitutes a murder . . . ” – Catechism of the Catholic Church (2277)

History

The photos that reveal the horror of eugenics . . . when those with undesirable genetic traits were sterilised or killed in order to ‘cleanse’ society (1883-1938)

The Bollinger Baby Case, Chicago (1915) – The Catholic Telegraph

The Case of the Bollinger Baby (1915) – JAMA Dr. John Dill Robertson, M.D.

Current Events

Child-Killing in the Netherlands and Here

Catholic Bishop, Lutheran Nursing Home, and Four Doctors Sue Illinois to Block Law Forcing Them to Push Suicide on Patients

No Mercy: The Catholic Culture of Death

Anti-Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Organizations

Not Dead Yet

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition

Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network