Religious leaders express 'grave concern' about Dying with Dignity bill

Religious groups say they are disappointed the bill has passed. Picture: Pexels

Members of the Oireachtas justice committee have moved to dismiss concerns from the country’s church leaders over the controversial bill which aims to allow terminally ill people end their own lives.

The country’s church leaders have expressed “grave concern” at the decision of TDs to pass the ‘Dying with Dignity’ bill this week.