Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide | Diocese of Leeds

The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

The Catholic Church across Yorkshire's historic West Riding since 1878

Media and ‘Celebrity’ Headlines DON’T always accurately reflect public opinion!

The campaign to legalise assisted suicide in England and Wales claims that a clear majority of the public are in favour of it. However, a new briefing paper released by the Anscombe Bioethics Centre reveals that the headlines do not reflect a far more complicated...

Where there is Life there is Hope: a Catholic perspective from the Anscombe Bioethics Centre

On World Suicide Prevention Day (Sunday 10 September 2023) Catholic Bioethics experts at the Anscombe Bioethics Centre drew public attention to important research on the link between ‘assisted suicide’ and suicide rates in general. Dr Anne Doherty, Associate Professor...