6.12 The Care of the Dying and Euthanasia

• What do Catholics believe in?

  The Sanctity of Life
• What do Catholics go against?

  Euthanasia
• What is taught in the Care of the Dying?

  All life is sacred, people have the duty to help the ill and elderly
• Why is the Church against Euthanasia?

  Considered to be murder, suffering is part of being human
• Although the Church goes against Euthanasia, what does it agree with?

  That suffering shouldn't prolonged if the treatments aren't impacting the patients health