the last offices
1Last offices — The last offices are the procedures performed, usually by a nurse in the developed world, to a dead person shortly after death has been confirmed. They can vary from hospital to hospital, and culture to culture.NameThe word offices is related to… …
2last offices — 1. Rites for the dead 2. The preparation of a corpse for burial • • • Main Entry: ↑office * * * last offices, prayers for a dead person …
3The Last Coyote — infobox Book | name = The Last Coyote title orig = translator = image caption = author = Michael Connelly cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Harry Bosch, #4 subject = genre = Crime novel publisher = Little, Brown… …
4perform the last offices — perform a funeral service …
5last offices — plural noun the preparation of a dead person for burial …
6The Vatican — The Vatican † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. Introduction; II. Architectural History of the Vatican Palace; III. Description of the Palace; IV. Description of the… …
7The Roman Congregations — The Roman Congregations † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Roman Congregations Certain departments have been organized by the Holy See at various times to assist it in the transaction of those affairs which canonical discipline and the… …
8The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …
9The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …
10The Carthusian Order — The Carthusian Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carthusian Order The name is derived from the French chartreuse through the Latin cartusia, of which the English charterhouse is a corruption. For the foundation of the order see the… …
