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Two Inspirational Families
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Two Inspirational Families

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by on Mar 13, 2013 in Columnists, Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide, Featured
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As I write this in mid-March I look forward to soon being with two special families, who because of the depth of their love for a family member, found themselves in the midst of an international spotlight they did not seek, and a fierce conflict they did not shirk. They are the families of Terri […]

Baby Joseph Back Home
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Baby Joseph Back Home

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by on May 24, 2011 in Columnists, Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
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In the early hours of Holy Thursday, 2011, as Churches were preparing – and in some parts of the world already celebrating – the Mass of the Lord’s Supper and the washing of the feet, “Baby Joseph” was flown from St Louis, where he has been treated since I brought him there in mid-March, to […]

Who is Baby Joseph and Why Should I Care?
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Who is Baby Joseph and Why Should I Care?

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by on Mar 17, 2011 in Columnists, Life Issues & Bioethics
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The world has taken notice of a 14-month old baby from Canada whose family has been fighting the medical establishment since October to help their child breathe. Moe and Sana Maraachli were refused a tracheotomy for their son because the apparently fatal neurological disease that the child has renders further intervention “futile.” Working with many […]

Join Fr. Frank Pavone's Urgent Plea: Release Baby Joseph's Medical Records!
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Join Fr. Frank Pavone’s Urgent Plea: Release Baby Joseph’s Medical Records!

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by on Mar 09, 2011 in Columnists, Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide, Featured
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As I’m sure you know, the now-famous case of Baby Joseph in Canada is becoming critical. He could die in the next couple of weeks if his breathing tube is removed as the hospital and the government intend. Baby Joseph is only 13 months old and often has difficulty breathing on his own. He needs […]