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Pope blasts assisted dying as 'false compassion' at French shrine known for miraculous cures

Pope blasts assisted dying as 'false compassion' at French shrine known for miraculous cures
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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday condemned the legalization of medically assisted death as immoral “false compassion,” reaffirming Catholic teaching on the sanctity of life during a visit to Lourdes, the French shrine associated with miraculous healings. On the third day of his visit to France, Leo again...

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