My Life and My Death: A Priest Confronts His Cancer"My greatest teacher has been my cancer," says the author in his story of faith as he faces death. |
Contents
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Getting the News | 31 |
Are You Saved Brother? | 35 |
Interrogating the Doctor | 39 |
The First Chemo Treatment | 43 |
Misery Is Optional | 51 |
Choosing Your Chair | 91 |
Being Carried | 102 |
And Then There Are Angels | 104 |
Do You Want to Get Well? | 112 |
The Little Church That Wouldnt Let Go | 116 |
Involuntary Compassion | 123 |
Bearing the Right Crosses | 126 |
Entering Heaven | 141 |
The Martyrdom of Monotony | 55 |
The Doctor Who Almost Killed Me | 62 |
The Extraordinariness of Prayer | 68 |
The Ordinariness of Prayer | 72 |
Climbing Up on the Altar | 75 |
A Strange and Reckless Trust | 84 |
My Pregnancy | 145 |
The Big Announcement | 150 |
For Better or Worse | 152 |
The Moment of Graduation | 154 |