Evangelium Vitae

Evangelium Vitae, or “The Gospel of Life,” is a document by Pope John Paul II that emphasizes the profound value of human life from conception to natural death. It advocates for respect, protection, and promotion of life at all stages, opposing issues like abortion, euthanasia, and the death penalty. The encyclical underscores the importance of societal and individual responsibility to uphold human dignity, calling for a culture that cherishes life through compassion, justice, and moral integrity. Overall, it serves as a moral guide rooted in Christian teachings to foster a society that respects and protects human life.