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The Art of Dying

Death is a human reality that eventually catches up with all of us. Scripture and Christian tradition remind us that we are living with death from the moment we are born. Through the Christian tradition of ars moriendi, or the art of dying, we are taught to die well by trusting in God, repenting for our failings, forgiving others, and having compassion for those whose needs exceed our own.

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Sojourners Magazine June 2010
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