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November 9, 2015
November 9, 2015 Faith groups unite against doctor-assisted death Ursulines of Jesus see God in every face Covenant Health vows to meet needs of the marginalized Foreign priests take course to learn about culture, laws Church exorcists do spiritual war with demonic possession Poor have much to teach us Catholics learn how to pass on their faith Charismatics bring others to Jesus: it is their duty to Francis Capuchin friar takes lost souls in from the cold St. FX $8M alumni donation targeted to special students Pope inspires local climate change, poverty summit Project Hope opens Canada's door to fleeing refugees Lasha Morningstar: Advent gives space to prepare for the blessed birth Dougles Roche: Dialogue - a route to human reconciliation Bob McKeon: TRC follow up: Taking the Call to Action seriously Fr. Ron Rolheiser: Look through the lens of love and altruism Editorial: Political intrigues threaten Pope Francis' work Readings November 15, 2015: Archangel Michael protects at the end times Readings November 22, 2015: Christ the King will come to judge the earth Jesus Christ: Life of the World: Spirit enables us to move into the truth of Jesus Everlasting Life Different paths bring doctors, dying patients to palliative care Planning ahead for death keeps you in control Online resources offer help for planning, grieving Death cafes confront death with chat, cake Rules must be followed when drafting a will, appointing an executor Wills can create rifts for eternity, divide families More women are becoming funeral home directors Funerals can be a time of evangelization A child in palliative care is not treated like a 'little adult'

November 9, 2015