Family still speaks out against starvation death

Terri Schiavo suffered a serious brain injury and died in 2005 after her feeding tube was removed

Pro-life activists Natalie Sonnen (right) and Monica Roddis (second from right) welcome Bobby Schindler and his wife to a LifeCanada fundraiser. Schindler is the brother of Terry Schiavo, a woman who died of starvation and dehydration in 2005. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.

Family members of a woman who starved to death 12 years ago are still raising the alarm about what they call a "deteriorating" health-care system and culture. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Ontario bishops concerned about threat to conscience rights

Bishop Ronald Fabbro of London, Ont.

The Ontario Catholic bishops have agreed to raise awareness of the threat to health professionals' conscience rights in their dioceses. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.