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    At the Death Bed Adolf Tidemand

    The Prayer Book at the Death Bed

    Posted on July 16, 2026
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    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…