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euthanasia

Bishops urge Catholics to oppose Victoria’s euthanasia law expansion

A new bill would reduce conscience protections in the Australian state.

Luke Coppen
Oct 15, 2025
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Bishops in the Australian state of Victoria urged Catholics Tuesday to oppose a bill that would liberalize euthanasia and assisted suicide laws.

Credit: insung yoon/Unsplash.

In an Oct. 14 joint pastoral letter, bishops in the southeastern state said the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025 would “further weaken protections for vulnerable patients…

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