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Pope Leo calls assisted dying ‘false compassion’ after urging home state to ban it
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Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death as
Over the weekend, Pope Leo XIV condemned medically assisted suicide becoming legal in France.
Pope Leo XIV condemned assisted suicide as "false compassion" during a Mass in Lourdes, France, urging the healthcare community to reject causing death.