French bishops oppose government’s ‘end of life’ bill vaticannews.va
"Do not distort fraternity." This is the response of the French bishops to President Emmanuel Macron, who mentioned "a revolution of fraternity" regarding the bill dedicated to end-of-life issues.
On the first day of their plenary assembly in Lourdes on Monday, March 18, around 100 bishops of France adopted a strong opposition to the bill, which plans to legalize active assistance in dying under certain strict conditions.
This opposition was expressed in a statement published on Tuesday, March 19, as the bill has just been submitted to the Council of State for review…
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