Pastoral Care in Hospitals

An essential handbook for bedside ministry, and for providing meaningful and enriching comfort to the sick and dying.

Bringing comfort and concern to the seriously ill or injured is a challenge for lay people and clergy alike. In this practical guide, Neville Kirkwood shares wisdom gained from years of experience as a hospital chaplain–on the art of hospital visitation. This classic handbook, now updated, contains all the tools needed to address a variety of concerns:

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