How Canada’s clergy navigate the pastoral challenges of assisted suicide
"Priests can be called to the hospital...for a person considering MAiD - without knowing that this is their plan."
Nine years ago, the Canadian government legalized a Medical Assistance in Dying program, making physician assisted suicide widely accessible across Canada for those who qualified for the program.
To date, roughly 75,000 people have died from MAiD, including many Catholics.
Across the United States, 11 states have l…