Midwife for Souls
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Midwife for Souls

Spiritual Care for the DyingBy Kathy Kalina
Michael Caine
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About this audiobook

Oftentimes caregivers, friends, and family are unsure of what to say and what to do to comfort the sick and the dying. Midwife for Souls provides specific Catholic insight and highlights the power of prayer as a guide. This best-selling book has been revised to include a new section of inspiring stories and lessons learned in hospice ministry.

Audiobook details

GenreSelf-Help
Length4 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
41Working with the Family Minister
2Foreword
42Praying for Those Who Don’t Pray
3Preface
43Prayer with Families and Patients
4Acknowledgments
448. Spiritual Exercises for the Midwife
51. Hospice Care
45Become a Pray-er
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6The Dignity of the Dying
46Live in a State of Grace
7The Death Event in a Fragmented Society
47Live a Life of Forgiveness
8Midwifery for Souls: Birthing to Eternal Life
48Live a Life of Joy
92. Family: The Basic Unit of Care
499. The Problem of Suffering
10Wounds and Battle Scars
50The Cause and the Cure
11A Privileged Guest on the Journey
51The Question of “Assisted Death”
12You Are Not in Charge
52The Presence of Christ
13You Can’t Fix Sick Families
5310. Harvested Fruit
14…But God Can
54Allow Yourself to Receive
153. The Work of Dying
55Allow Patients to Float Their Own Boat
16The Urgency to Love
56Bow Your Head to the Mystery of Suffering
17Life Review
57Practice Unconditional Love
18Reconciliation
58Learn How to Pray Out Loud
19Am I Going to Die?
59Speak When Inspired
20Spiritual Distress
60Take Care of the Story
214. Signs of Active Labor
61Listen Well
22Dying Is a Physical Process
62Be Able to Beg Forgiveness
23Dying Is a Spiritual Process
63Suspend Judgment
24“An Angel from Heaven Appeared…”
64Get Bossy Sometimes
25A Time for Detachment
65Honor the Patient’s Journey
265. Praying Them over the Wall
66Don’t Ever Think It’s Easy
27Soul-to-Soul Time
67Appendices
28A Time of Ultimate Choice
681. Prayers
29Complications in the Dying Process
69Prayer for the Dying
30Depending on Miracles
70Prayer at the Time of Death
31Near “Bad Death” Experiences
71Prayer for the Family
32The Request for Death
72Midwife’s Prayers
336. Timing
73Chaplet of Divine Mercy
34Death of the Young
74The Rosary
35Sudden Death Experience
752. Scriptural Comfort for the Dying and Their Families
36“A Time to Die”
76Suffering
37Calling in the Family
77Hope
38The Final Farewells
78Fear
39Ministering to the Bereaved
79Forgiveness
407. Pastoral Care
80Heaven

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