A special Dáil committee is to be convened to examine the issue of assisted suicide, with calls that it should begin work before the Christmas break.
The issue was last examined by the Justice Committee, which looked at a Private Members Bill from left-wing TD Gino Kenny last year.
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Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to fail in obtaining the desires of our heart, when God so wills it, is not worse than to receive it, for we know not as He does, what is profitable to us.
St John Chrysostom
But it is God who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us, by putting his seal on us and giving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first installment
~ St Paul
