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THE DEATH PENALTY In its efforts to promote the fullness of life offered in Jesus, the Church’s concern extends to include violence, poverty, marginalization, and everything that diminishes people and communities. To be pro life is to be opposed to the death penalty.
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“The growing aversion of public opinion towards the death penalty and the various provisions aimed at abolishing it or suspending its application constitute visible manifestations of a heightened moral awareness.”
Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, n 405
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