[Magdalen] Peace at the bitter end

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 13:03:04 UTC 2016


Praying for all in this moment, Sally. I remember the first time  I
witnessed a death by withdrawal of care. It was a tremendously sad and holy
moment. God be with all.

On Friday, November 11, 2016, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Praying for the child, the mother and all family, and for you, Sally.  May
> God be with you, each and all.
>
> Ginga
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 12:33 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear Friends
> >
> > I do not normally reach out with work situations but as I sit in the car
> > park outside the hospital this morning, I am broken hearted that I may
> have
> > to witness the death of a small child this morning. He has been in ICU
> for
> > six months and may be considered brain dead, they are going to stop the
> > ventilator and see what happens.
> >
> > His medical condition leaves no hope of survival though family and
> friends,
> > of course, cling on.
> >
> > His mother has undergone this personal Calvary despite being very unwell
> > herself, she never leaves the hospital. I don't think I have ever
> witnessed
> > so much pain, wave after wave of it.
> >
> > Please pray for them and for me.
> >
> > It is a reminder that no matter what goes on in politics or the world
> (our
> > Rand currently on a nose dive and for once it is unrelated to our own
> > criminal President) - there are always those who need love, care and
> > whatever comfort is available.
> >
> > Sally D
> >
>


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