Cardinal Clemens von Galen: “Against Nazi Euthanasia” Date: 1941
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Cardinal Clemens von Galen: “Against Nazi Euthanasia”

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Abstract

Fellow Christians! In the pastoral letter of the German bishops of June 26, 1941, which was read out in all the Catholic churches in Germany on July 6, 1941, it states among other things: It is true that there are definite commandments in Catholic moral doctrine which are no longer applicable if their fulfillment involves too many difficulties.

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