Bioethics in Faith and Practice, Volume 2, Number 1

Bioethics in Faith and Practice ⦁ 2016 ⦁ Volume 2 ⦁ Number 1 15 Euthanasia issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in 1980. JP II’s Allocution is cited later as support for Directive 58 itself. 16 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, “Seven Themes of Catholic Social Teaching,” Internet: http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/what-we-believe/catholic-social-teaching/seven-themes-of-catholic- social-teaching.cfm (Accessed October 17, 2015). 17 USCCB, ERD5 , p. 3. 18 USCCB, ERD5 , pp. 10-11. 19 USCCB, “Seven Themes.” 20 Mark S. Latkovic, “Catholic Social Teaching: Eight Principles of Social Justice,” in The Josephinum Journal of Theology, volume 7, numbers 1-2 (Summer 2000), pp. 54-70. 21 Ibid. 22 Kevin P. O’ Rourke, “Method in Health Care Ethics: The Catholic Perspective,” Lecture to Health Care Ethics Faculty, Regis University (2006). The inspiration for and analysis of the CST sources discussed herein owe a great debt to the late Father O’Rourke. 23 Ibid. 24 USCCB, ERD5 , p. 9. 25 USCCB, ERD5 , p. 4. 26 David Cloutier, “Human Fulfillment,” in David Matzko McCarthy and M. Therese Lysaught, eds., Gathered for the Journey: Moral Theology in Catholic Perspective , Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, MI (2007), pp. 142-143. 27 M. Therese Lysaught, “Love and Liturgy,” in Gathered , pp. 25-27. 28 McCarthy and Lysaught, “Introduction,” in Gathered, p. 2. 29 William C. Mattison, III, “Moral Virtue, the Grace of God, and Discipleship,” in Gathered , p.203. See also Edmund D. Pellegrino, The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn, H. Tristam Engelhardt, Jr. and Fabrice Jotterand, eds., University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, IN (2008), where Pellegrino observes: “My principal aim is to examine the way in which the central virtue of the Christian life – the virtue of Charity – shapes the whole of medical morals.” p. 349. 30 Aaron L. Mackler, Introduction to Jewish and Catholic Bioethics , Georgetown University Press, Washington, D.C. (2003), p. 27. 31 Lisa Sowle Cahill, “Natural Law: A Feminist Reassessment,” in Leroy S. Rouner, ed ., Is there a Human Nature , University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, IN (1997), pp. 78-91. 32 Mackler, Introduction. p. 28. 33 Ibid. p. 39.