Covert Practices Threaten the Elderly and Infirm
By Judie Brown Sometimes when we hear conversations about medically treating the elderly and the dying, we miss key words because they sound so innocent.…
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Living, Suffering, and Dying
By Judie Brown Personal mortality dawns on most of us early in life. Though that’s not a bad thing, we must realize that there are…
Pro-Life This Week – May 10, 2019
Week in Review – Pennsylvania outrage; organ donations; PP sex ed; and Mothers’ Day The lead story this week was the state representative in Pennsylvania…
Death: The Definitive Painkiller
By Judie Brown Palliative care was originally understood to be the practice of offering relief and comfort to a suffering or dying patient. But the…
Vatican Says Palliative Care Is a Human Right?
By Judie Brown The president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Archishop Vincenzo Paglia, has made yet another stunning statement, telling us that “palliative care…
Killing Hope with Bad Medical Practices
By Judie Brown The practice of providing palliative care to patients who are suffering and in pain is nothing new, but turning that treatment into…
How the New ‘Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act’ Could Threaten Conscience Rights
By Nancy Valko, RN, ALNC Two weeks ago, I wrote about the new Senate Bill 693 titled the “Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act” (now referred to…
Heretical Gnosticism Permeates Pontifical Academy for Life
By Judie Brown By deconstructing the truth of Christianity, Gnosticism, which is overtly anti-Catholic, advances a false equivocal concept of who the human person is…
Stop Politicians from Practicing Medicine!
By Elizabeth Wickham, PhD On Saturday June 9, 2018, a courageous and holy bishop celebrated his 95th birthday. How could we forget that three years…
The Palliative Care Quicksand
By Judie Brown Today we bring you Part II of our analysis of the risky aspects of palliative care and the intent of those who…
Palliative Care: Pain Relief or Imposed Death?
By Judie Brown Merriam-Webster defines the word palliate as a transitive verb that means “to reduce the violence of (a disease); also: to ease (symptoms) without…
Archbishop Paglia Fails Alfie Evans
By Judie Brown In Alfie Evans’ final days, people of conscience around the world strove to defend his right to live and his parents’ right to…