Given their missionary lifestyle brothers in the Servants of the Word can normally not be the primary care-giver for their parents in sickness or old age. How much he can and should do for them depends on many factors, such as proximity and availability of others, such as siblings, to shoulder the load. But brothers regularly play significant roles in the care of their parents, such as being executors of their will, holding medical power of attorney or helping to sort out family issues and challenges.
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