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Midwife for Souls
Spiritual Care for the DyingBy Kathy KalinaLength4h
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
2Foreword
3Preface
4Acknowledgments
51. Hospice Care
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6The Dignity of the Dying
7The Death Event in a Fragmented Society
8Midwifery for Souls: Birthing to Eternal Life
92. Family: The Basic Unit of Care
10Wounds and Battle Scars
11A Privileged Guest on the Journey
12You Are Not in Charge
13You Can’t Fix Sick Families
14…But God Can
153. The Work of Dying
16The Urgency to Love
17Life Review
18Reconciliation
19Am I Going to Die?
20Spiritual Distress
214. Signs of Active Labor
22Dying Is a Physical Process
23Dying Is a Spiritual Process
24“An Angel from Heaven Appeared…”
25A Time for Detachment
265. Praying Them over the Wall
27Soul-to-Soul Time
28A Time of Ultimate Choice
29Complications in the Dying Process
30Depending on Miracles
31Near “Bad Death” Experiences
32The Request for Death
336. Timing
34Death of the Young
35Sudden Death Experience
36“A Time to Die”
37Calling in the Family
38The Final Farewells
39Ministering to the Bereaved
407. Pastoral Care
41Working with the Family Minister
42Praying for Those Who Don’t Pray
43Prayer with Families and Patients
448. Spiritual Exercises for the Midwife
45Become a Pray-er
46Live in a State of Grace
47Live a Life of Forgiveness
48Live a Life of Joy
499. The Problem of Suffering
50The Cause and the Cure