The BCP helps us navigate the experiences that come with death, and its use reminds us of the truth: soon it will be our turn to die, and others will minister to us with the words we pray today for those we love and care for.
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The Prayer Book at the Death Bed
As a home hospice chaplain this past year, I have spent more time with the actively dying than in my previous 10 years in parish ministry. Accordingly, I have become much more acquainted with pages 223–245 in the Book of Common Prayer (2019). Although the BCP works as a “plug-and-play” resource, I thought a few...