Catholic Nuns, Pharmacist Sue Illinois over Requirement in Assisted Suicide Law

‘Morally unacceptable’: Catholic nuns sue state over law forcing them to help terminally ill patients kill themselves

Source link The Catholic Church in Illinois is challenging the Democrat-led state’s recently passed assisted suicide law in court. Chicago’s archbishop, Cardinal Blase Cupich, joined two orders of Catholic nuns and an Illinois pharmacist in a lawsuit filed Thursday in an effort to block the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (EOLOA), the Becket

‘Morally unacceptable’: Catholic nuns sue state over law forcing them to help terminally ill patients kill themselves * WorldNetDaily * by Spencer Lombardo, Daily Caller News Foundation

'It is awful to be forcing every sick and dying person within its borders to hear its message of suicide at their lowest moment'

Catholic Nuns Sue Illinois over Law Forcing Them to Help Terminally Ill Patients Kill Themselves

The Catholic Church in Illinois is challenging the Democrat-led state’s recently passed assisted suicide law in court. Chicago’s archbishop, Cardinal Blase Cupich, joined two orders of Catholic nuns and an Illinois pharmacist in a lawsuit filed Thursday in an effort to block the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (EOLOA), the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty stated in a press release. The law, which they say would force the Chu…

Catholic nuns, pharmacist sue Illinois over requirement in assisted suicide law

Catholics nuns are suing Illinois, alleging the state is violating their constitutional rights and deeply held religious convictions by forcing them to promote assisted suicide and barring them from advising patients against it.