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  • What does the Church think of “induced death” [euthanasia]?
  • What meaning can be given to the final resurrection ?
  • Is it possible to communicate with the dead ?
  • The Church and Cremation.
  • What should we think about “near-death experiences” ?
  • What should we think about belief in re-incarnation ?
  • Must we believe in Hell ?
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Statistics

 Approaching death

In 2005, approximately 62 million persons died every year in the world, that is an average of 170 000 persons a day. Whatever is the cause, every death brings a heavy part of sufferings - the ultimate moments of the one who leaves, the trouble of those who stay-, rites of burial - of some membership they are-, a mourning to be surmounted, a memory to be (...)

Care for the dying

 Approaching death

« Human life is sacred and inviolable, at each of its stages and in every situation. A human being can never lose his dignity, whatever his physical, psychological or interpersonal condition may (...)

The fear of death

 Approaching death

In our societies, death is very present, (« Death is everywhere, the dead are nowhere… » Damien Le Guay) and yet also considered taboo : we have lost with regard to death the natural familiarity of (...)

General conditions for gaining a plenary indulgence

 Communion of saints

In order to gain indulgences, one must be baptised, not excommunicated and in a state of grace. A person who wishes to obtain an indulgence, must have the intention of gaining one and perform (...)

The End-Times

 Christian hope

" In this ‘new universe’, the heavenly Jerusalem, God will have his dwelling among men (Ap 21, 5). "He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be (...)

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