Life Issues

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The Catholic Church’s consistent life ethic guides the Diocese of Rochester’s approach to issues involving the dignity and sanctity of human life at all stages. This collection brings together reporting on social policy, diocesan initiatives, and news shaped by Catholic teaching on human dignity.

Topics in this collection include issues such as abortion, end-of-life decisions, gun violence, immigration, and other areas related to Catholic social teaching and human dignity.

This collection also includes reporting on the work and advocacy of the Diocese of Rochester’s Office of Life Issues , which helps guide diocesan engagement on these topics.