Until the middle of the 20th century,the Roman Catholic Church denied Catholic ritual and burial to those who took their own lives.

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This is true. However, the Church's position has evolved and now recognizes that many people who take their own lives may have been suffering from mental illness or other factors beyond their control. The Church now encourages prayers and masses for individuals who die by suicide and leaves judgment of their eternal fate to God.

Until the Middle of the 20th Century,the Roman Catholic Church