Pope Leo XIV in Lourdes calls assisted dying immoral, meets abuse survivors
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Pope Leo XIV in Lourdes calls assisted dying immoral, meets abuse survivors
At Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV denounced medically assisted death and met clergy abuse survivors. The day highlighted the Church's twin battles over end-of-life ethics and accountability for abuse.
The third day of Pope Leo XIV's trip to France was marked by the issue of sexual violence and abuse in the church. The Pope received seven victims at the end of the afternoon after a day began.
Pope Leo spoke to Bishops before leading a service attended by thousands of worshippers in France.
Before Leo XIV arrived in Lourdes, the mosaics of a priest accused of more than two dozen women were closed. The Pope met with seven survivors of ecclesiastical violence and opposed the new French law on death assistance.
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