Capital Punishment
Please see the USCCB Secretariat for Social Development and World Peace for the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on Capital Punishment.
Ernest Paul McCarver v. State of North Carolina, regarding the execution of persons with mental retardation (from the Office of General Counsel)
- Justice, Mercy and Capital Punishment
by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
JUSTICIA, MISERICORDIA Y PENA CAPITAL
Por el Reverendνsimo Monseρor Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
- The Many Victims of the Death Penalty, by Maureen Kramlich, January 17, 2003
- Bring Light to Twilight, by Maureen Kramlich, October 25, 2002
- Living and Dying on Death Row: An Eyewitness Account, by Joseph Ross, 2001
- Death on a Gurney, by Maureen Kramlich, August 3, 2001
- The Gospel of Life and the Sentence of Death: Catholic Teaching on Capital Punishment, by Rev. Augustine Judd, 2000
- Prison Ministry: To Free the Souls of Captives, by Rev. George Brooks, 1998