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Larry Patten

Larry Patten is a retired United Methodist pastor living in Fresno, Calif. He has worked in churches, hospices and campus ministry. In 2019, he published a book, A Companion for the Hospice Journey.

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What If the Dying Don't Die?

A retired pastor reflects on what it's like for caregivers caught in the ambiguity of the dying process
December 1, 2021
Hospice

When Families Keep the Truth From Their Dying Loved Ones

A retired pastor and current hospice worker shares important observations
June 18, 2019
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