Archbishop of New York from 1984 to 2000, John Cardinal O'Connor took very seriously the alarming and all-encompassing culture of death that was taking hold in the United States during his tenure. He became a forceful opponent of euthanasia, abortion, human cloning, capital punishment, human trafficking and unjust war. His response was to found a religious congregation of nuns dedicated to the sanctity of all human life.
Language
English
Pages
111
Format
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780818913327
John Cardinal O'Connor and the Culture of Life
Archbishop of New York from 1984 to 2000, John Cardinal O'Connor took very seriously the alarming and all-encompassing culture of death that was taking hold in the United States during his tenure. He became a forceful opponent of euthanasia, abortion, human cloning, capital punishment, human trafficking and unjust war. His response was to found a religious congregation of nuns dedicated to the sanctity of all human life.