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How can journaling help with grief and prayer?
When I write down my thoughts and feelings, it's almost like I'm talking to God. But instead of talking to him out loud, which would be weird (and maybe even a little awkward), I'm writing down my words on paper or on my computer screen for him to read.
How can clergy support their parishioners after the loss of a child?
During the most difficult times in our lives, we want to feel like we have a safe place to fall. What better place to find all of this than in the Catholic church?
What not to say to grieving people?
People don't know what to say when someone important to them dies. I get it.
Finding Joy in Grief
When we're grieving, we have a choice: we can either ignore our feelings and try to push them away, or we can face them head-on and let them help us grow into better people than we used to be.
Am I experiencing depression or grief?
It’s normal to experience sadness, tears, and emotional distress after the death of a loved one. The intensity of grief depends on many factors.
How to manage anxiety while you are grieving?
Grief is a difficult and complex process. It can be overwhelming, and it can also cause anxiety.
For the grieving mother on Mother’s Day
For the grieving mother in anticipation of Mother’s Day.
5 Ways to support a grieving mother
Mother’s Day for grieving mothers is hard. Here is 5 things you can do to support a grieving mother that you love.
Building Bridges
Bridges are fascinating. But, to some people, bridges are terrifying to behold.
Uniting our Wounds with Christ on the Cross
This is where the beauty and grace of woman, encounters the agony and suffering of grief.
Overcoming Woundedness
Like Mary, often the wounds we bear are not visible to others, but the heartache, suffering, and interior unrest can be paralyzing.
Finding our Womanhood in Mary’s Story
When we think of the Blessed Mother, we often think of her as ‘unblemished without stain or sin’ and sometimes frankly, “unrelatable”
10 things parents of loss wants the Catholic Church to know
10 things parents of loss want the Catholic Church to know
NFP After Loss
NFP can be hard for families after loss. Listen in as this precious couple shares the view from within.
Father’s Day
How does Father’s Day affect a grieving father? Well, it changes how you look at it for the rest of your life. Kevin LeBlanc shares a little about his father’s day and how he looks to St. Joseph for guidance.