In the Desert: Coping With Grief During Lent
Each year as Lent approaches, I spend time thinking about what I should do for the season. Should I give something up? If so, what…
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Virtual Remembrance Retreat
With All Souls’ Day, November 2, Catholic parishes and other faith communities begin a month-long remembrance for all who have died. In the same spirit,…
9 Ways to Help a Grieving Friend (That Aren’t Bringing a Meal)
Last summer, our family was living abroad when tragedy struck: My 6-year-old daughter was seriously injured in a fall and had to spend several days…
Sorting Through My Spirituality, With Help From My Late Mother
Jesus Freak. Bible Thumper. Holy Roller. These terms are viewed by some as derogatory or perhaps embraced by others as a badge of honor. I…
