The family should ask that holy Communion be brought to the dying. This is Viaticum, food for the journey. Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the ...

Listen to our prayers; look with love on your people who mourn and pray for their brother (sister). Lord Jesus, holy and compassionate, forgive N. his (her) sins. By dying you opened the gates of life ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A small demonstration by people advocating assisted dying hold a protest outside the Hoses of Parliament as ...

Starmer supported a 2015 assisted dying bill and has said “there are grounds for changing the law.” “There is absolutely no question of disabled people or those with mental illness who are ...

The dying process usually begins well before death takes place. Generally, there are end-of-life stages that follow a general timeline during the last 40 days or so. For some people, it may take weeks ...

Explore our selection of free prayers and reflections to use with young people in Catholic secondary schools.

He did not tell her that he intended to read Anglican prayers for the dying. This left him with a "conundrum" - "how to give her what I knew she wanted but which might nevertheless upset the ...

Browse our collection of peace prayers for specific countries and regions where there is conflict. Keep the people of the Middle East, Syria, Ukraine, Yemen and more in your prayers. Or explore our ...