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EDITORIAL: ‘A Dark Day for New York’ – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

EDITORIAL: ‘A Dark Day for New York’

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By Connor McManus. Pexels. Low Angle Shot of the New York State Capitol Building under Dark Clouds, Albany, New York, USA

The Editors, National Catholic Register, June 10, 2025

EDITORIAL: If Catholic Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the bill, as she is expected to do, New York’s doctors will have been granted a license to kill some of their state’s most vulnerable and marginalized residents.

Let’s pull no punches — Monday was an utterly tragic day for New York State and for the entire nation.

The reason: The Empire State’s Legislature has now passed a bill legalizing so-called “medically assisted suicide.” As a result, if Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the bill as expected, New York’s doctors will have been granted a license to kill some of their state’s most vulnerable and marginalized residents.

Writing in National Review, Catholic journalist and pro-life advocate Kathryn Jean Lopez rightly compared what her home state has just done to its disastrous decision to legalize abortion in 1970. …

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