Theological Perspectives

Religious Perspective on End of Life Issues—the Catholic Contribution (PDF)
Richard Benson, CM, PhD, STD

• Euthanasia

• Ordinary/Extraordinary Means   A Significant Moral Distinction

• Saving Defective Infants—Options For Life and Death: Case Studies

Assisted Suicide: A Catholic Moral Analysis    (PDF)

Father Benson's Pastoral Guide to End of Life Decisions   (PDF)

Decisiones al Final de la Vida Una Guía Pastoral   (PDF)

A Catholic Guide to End-of-Life Decisions: An Explanation of Church Teaching on Advance Directives, Euthanasia, and Physician Assisted Suicide