Letters: ‘do not resuscitate’ or ‘do not care’?
Re “Hospital put ‘do not resuscitate’ order on elderly woman, then urged husband to euthanize her,” B.C. Catholic, Feb. 6. It was with some sadness that I read about Marilynn … Continued
Re “Hospital put ‘do not resuscitate’ order on elderly woman, then urged husband to euthanize her,” B.C. Catholic, Feb. 6. It was with some sadness that I read about Marilynn … Continued
Re “Noted abbey sculptor dies at age 98,” B.C. Catholic, Jan. 2: Father Dunstan Massey made a great impression on me as a teenager in the seminary and later during … Continued
Recently nearly 90 people gathered for a Mass of transformation and celebration concluding Week 7 of our first Life in the Spirit Seminar since 2017. We came from many parishes … Continued
Would someone please explain why offering Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) to Canada’s veterans is worse than offering it to anyone else? It can only be if their lives are … Continued
This latest expansion of euthanasia to include mental illness is an excuse to legitimize genocide and to expect medical professionals to carry it out. Is it all an effort to … Continued
On Dec. 9, 10, and 11, the Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra Baroque Ensemble, with Belle Voci and professional soloists, will present Handel’s Messiah at St. James Church in Abbotsford, Holy Rosary … Continued
Re your Oct. 17 story “Catholic schools pivot toward mental health in wake of pandemic”: First, it is good that professionals are addressing the mental health issues of young students … Continued
Congratulations and thanks to The B.C. Catholic’s editor and writers. I want to express my appreciation for three articles in the Oct. 10 issue: Nicholas Elbers’ report on the Man … Continued
As a Japanese Canadian I was on the train in 1942 when we were all evacuated from the West Coast of British Columbia. Many of the people were sent to … Continued
Russia’s Vladimir Putin could do well to follow the example of Pope Francis and his penitential pilgrimage to Indigenous Canada by apologizing and seeking forgiveness and reconciliation from the Ukraine … Continued