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Death

The secret to dying well, according to St. Robert Bellarmine

Bellarmine believed there was a particular "art" in dying well, allowing us to truly "rest in peace."

The best way to support a friend whose loved one is dying

We need to start by overcoming our own fear of talking about death.

Father of six dies after being knocked to ground by strong wave in North Carolina

Lee Dingle, husband of Christian writer Shannon Hope Dingle, was playing with his kids at seashore when intense wave came along.

It’s okay to do these 3 things when you’ve lost a loved one

Give yourself permission to let the experience of grief be personal and unique.

New reports show suicide rates continue on worrying upward trend

CDC says situation is worst since World War II.

Pray this prayer to Mary for a peaceful parting from this world

"Be for me the ladder and the way to heaven."

5 Tips for helping children deal with the loss of a sibling through miscarriage

There are a number of key things you can do to help a child grieve their loss.

The last lesson my dying 101-year-old grandmother taught me

Death has something to teach us about giving birth ...

Friars in Boston come together to bury abandoned baby

The poignant ceremony demonstrates the value of each and every life.

Irish police recover stolen head of 800-year-old Crusader

Returned to its resting place after it had gone missing for a week, it is unclear why the head was stolen.

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