The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
A day-by-day walk through the transformative beliefs and teachings of the Catholic Church.
We found 2 episodes of The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) with the tag “handicapped”.
-
Day 296: The Sin of Euthanasia (2024)
October 22nd, 2024 | 21 mins 50 secs
commandments, dying, euthanasia, fifth commandment, handicapped, medical procedures, palliative care, sick, ten commandments
We continue our examination of the fifth commandment, taking a closer look at the sin of euthanasia. Fr. Mike emphasizes that whatever the motive, the action of ending a life in order to eliminate suffering is still a sin. He also emphasizes that palliative care, however, is an important and special form of charity and love. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2276-2279.
-
Day 296: The Sin of Euthanasia
October 23rd, 2023 | 21 mins 50 secs
commandments, dying, euthanasia, fifth commandment, handicapped, medical procedures, palliative care, sick, ten commandments
We continue our examination of the fifth commandment, taking a closer look at the sin of euthanasia. Fr. Mike emphasizes that whatever the motive, the action of ending a life in order to eliminate suffering is still a sin. He also emphasizes that palliative care, however, is an important and special form of charity and love. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 2276-2279.