Catholic Bishops Speak Out As New York Governor Pledges to Pass Assisted Suicide Bill

December 17, 2025 World News

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, (pictured on Nov. 25, 2025, with Cardinal Timothy Dolan at a Catholic Charities Thanksgiving event to hand out turkeys and other foods), said she will sign a bill legalizing assisted suicide in the Empire State.

In a joint statement, Cardinal Dolan and the bishops of New York state said they were ‘extraordinarily troubled’ by the announcement.

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