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  • Comforting the dying and their families — from a distance

    Comforting the dying and their families — from a distance

    • Jun 7, 2020

    A chaplain at a hospice in Tampa, Florida, deals with the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Lane DeGregory, Tampa Bay Times
  • Professor seeks to draw attention to perinatal hospice care

    Professor seeks to draw attention to perinatal hospice care

    • Sep 28, 2019

    Aaron D. Cobb is the author of “Loving Samuel,” the story of the experience of loving his son, who was diagnosed in utero with a chromosomal abnormality which led to his death just hours after his birth.

    By Charles C. Camosy
  • New Orleans priest founded first Catholic AIDS hospice

    New Orleans priest founded first Catholic AIDS hospice

    • May 4, 2019

    Father Paul Desrosiers started an HIV/AIDS hospice in New Orleans at a time when there was a terrible stigma attached to people suffering from the illness and it was a death sentence.

    By Peter Finney Jr.
  • Patients, families urged to learn more about palliative, hospice care

    Patients, families urged to learn more about palliative, hospice care

    • Oct 11, 2018

    Palliative and hospice care “address the needs of the whole person, which is the foundation of Catholic health care,” said Sister Carol Keehan, a Daughter of Charity, who is president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, based in St. Louis.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Packers fan with months to live sees game with aid from hospice, diocese

    Packers fan with months to live sees game with aid from hospice, diocese

    • Sep 15, 2018

    Diocese of Green Bay helps cancer patient to achieve a life-long goal of seeing the Packers play live.

    By Sam Lucero
  • Euthanasia in hospices ‘a serious error,’ says Vancouver archbishop

    Euthanasia in hospices ‘a serious error,’ says Vancouver archbishop

    • Feb 26, 2018

    Archbishop J. Michael Miller of Vancouver said the British Columbia provincial government must stop attempts to force hospices and care homes to provide euthanasia.

    By Catholic News Service
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