{"id":77443,"date":"2026-04-07T00:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=77443"},"modified":"2026-04-07T00:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T00:23:00","slug":"patient-advocate-on-passage-of-new-york-assisted-suicide-bill-reexamine-your-consciences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/patient-advocate-on-passage-of-new-york-assisted-suicide-bill-reexamine-your-consciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Defensor dos pacientes sobre a aprova\u00e7\u00e3o do projeto de lei de suic\u00eddio assistido de Nova Iorque: \u2018Reexaminem as vossas consci\u00eancias\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>In spite of opposition from Catholic bishops and patient advocate groups, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Feb. 6 signed a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the Empire State.Assisted suicide is already legal in California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C.Hochul, a Catholic, had already announced she would sign the bill once \u201cguardrails\u201d were added \u2014 specifically, laws to allow faith-based hospice providers to opt out of offering assisted suicide.The\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In spite of opposition from Catholic bishops and patient advocate groups, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Feb. 6 signed a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the Empire State.Assisted suicide is already legal in California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C.Hochul, a Catholic, had already announced she would sign the bill once \u201cguardrails\u201d were added \u2014 specifically, laws to allow faith-based hospice providers to opt out of offering assisted suicide.The\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-77443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101743,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/new-york-says-catholic-sisters-will-not-be-required-to-participate-in-assisted-suicide\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":0},"title":"New York says Catholic sisters will not be required to participate in assisted suicide","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Julho 31, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A coalition of religious sisters in New York state won a major victory in federal court this week when the state agreed to not force the sisters to participate in New York\u2019s looming assisted suicide regime. The lawsuit had been brought earlier in July by four communities of religious sisters in the state. U.S. District Judge Anne Nardacci on July 30 issued the consent order holding that the government is \u201cbarred from requiring that [the sisters]\u201d participate in the assisted\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":101874,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/catholic-advocate-warns-of-safety-risks-as-new-york-assisted-suicide-law-looms\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":1},"title":"Catholic advocate warns of safety risks as New York assisted suicide law looms","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Agosto 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Ahead of New York\u2019s assisted suicide law taking effect, Jamie Towey, president of Aging with Dignity, said the initial legislation \u201cwas easily the most dangerous bill ever written on assisted suicide.\u201dAging with Dignity, a nonprofit organization, defends the rights of all people as they approach the end of life.On Aug. 5, New York will become the 13th state in the country, along with the District of Columbia, to allow doctors to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill patients.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Catholic advocate warns of safety risks as New York assisted suicide law looms","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Catholic-advocate-warns-of-safety-risks-as-New-York-assisted-suicide-law-looms-1.jpg?fit=740%2C1000&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Catholic-advocate-warns-of-safety-risks-as-New-York-assisted-suicide-law-looms-1.jpg?fit=740%2C1000&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Catholic-advocate-warns-of-safety-risks-as-New-York-assisted-suicide-law-looms-1.jpg?fit=740%2C1000&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Catholic-advocate-warns-of-safety-risks-as-New-York-assisted-suicide-law-looms-1.jpg?fit=740%2C1000&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":38682,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/delaware-legalizes-physician-assisted-suicide\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":2},"title":"Delaware legalizes physician-assisted suicide","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Maio 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"State capitol in Dover, Delaware. \/ Credit: Jon Bilous\/Shutterstock CNA Staff, May 22, 2025 \/ 16:43 pm (CNA). Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer this week signed a bill legalizing physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less to live.The law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, allows patients to self-administer lethal medication, making Delaware the 11th state to legalize euthanasia. California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington, along\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Delaware legalizes physician-assisted suicide","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delaware-legalizes-physician-assisted-suicide.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delaware-legalizes-physician-assisted-suicide.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delaware-legalizes-physician-assisted-suicide.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delaware-legalizes-physician-assisted-suicide.webp?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":61753,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/where-does-the-united-states-stand-on-life-issues\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":3},"title":"Where does the United States stand on life issues?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Outubro 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A young pro-lifer holds a sign that says \u201cNo human is a mistake\u201d at the Colorado March for Life in Denver on Friday, April 11, 2025. \/ Credit: Kate Qui\u00f1ones\/CNA CNA Staff, Aug 25, 2025 \/ 09:00 am (CNA). When it comes to unborn life, only 19 states in the U.S. protect unborn children from abortion during the first trimester of their lives. As far as assisted suicide goes, in 10 states as well as the District of Columbia, it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CNA_LOGOredblk-9.png?fit=1200%2C335&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":102684,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/illinois-says-catholic-hospitals-wont-have-to-promote-suicide-as-federal-lawsuit-plays-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":4},"title":"Illinois says Catholic hospitals won\u2019t have to promote suicide as federal lawsuit plays out","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Agosto 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Some Catholic hospitals and several other religious objectors in Illinois will not have to promote the state\u2019s assisted suicide regime while a lawsuit challenging the policy plays out in federal court. Springfield Bishop Thomas Paprocki had earlier in August brought the lawsuit against the state in U.S. district court alongside a Lutheran care home and several Christian doctors. The suit argues that the Illinois \u201cEnd-of-Life Options\u201d law requires doctors to participate in helping patients kill themselves even if the doctors\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":29221,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/uk-pro-life-leaders-warn-of-disaster-in-outsourcing-assisted-dying-to-private-sector\/","url_meta":{"origin":77443,"position":5},"title":"UK pro-life leaders warn of \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcdisaster\u2019 in outsourcing assisted dying to private sector","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Mar\u00e7o 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] null \/ Credit: Drop of Light\/Shutterstock London, England, Mar 11, 2025 \/ 14:45 pm (CNA). Leading pro-life campaigners in England and Wales have expressed alarm following reports that Westminster\u2019s proposed \"assisted dying\u201d process might be outsourced to private companies.Following a report in The Times that the U.K. government is considering contracting out assisted death to the private sector, should it become legal, a spokesperson for Right to Life UK said the plans were \"a disaster waiting to happen.\u201dMembers of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UK-Parliament-Drop-of-Light-Shutterstock.jpg?fit=900%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UK-Parliament-Drop-of-Light-Shutterstock.jpg?fit=900%2C600&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UK-Parliament-Drop-of-Light-Shutterstock.jpg?fit=900%2C600&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UK-Parliament-Drop-of-Light-Shutterstock.jpg?fit=900%2C600&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","mfb_rest_fields":["title","jetpack_publicize_connections","jetpack-related-posts","jetpack_sharing_enabled","jetpack_featured_media_url"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77443"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=77443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}