October 29, 2024 “Times have changed, all the good times that we had are gone now. Passed this way, only memories will remain, tomorrow.” — Noel Paul Stookey It had been at least 50 years since Mark had seen his three classmates from their Catholic Boys High School,...
October 28, 2024 Friend of Mine Take my hand and walk with meAcross the sands of time.Hand in hand and heart to heartTogether, friend of mine.We will share the solitudeAnd walk in quiet peaceFor my heart hears what your heart says,It listens when yours speaks.The...
October 27, 2024 In her book, “The Cure for Sorrow: A Book of Blessings for Times of Grief,” Jan Richardson, who is a writer, artist and ordained minister in the United Methodist Church, recounts a tragedy that tore her life apart: “It did not go as we anticipated. At...
October 26, 2024 The following story is reprinted from National Catholic Register. 7-Year-Old’s Final Cry in Hurricane Helene Floodwaters: ‘Jesus, I Hear You’ Micah Drye, 7, who lost his life in the floodwaters in Asheville, North Carolina, loved Jesus.‘He’s my hero,’...
October 25 2024 All Souls Day Masses Scheduled at Cemeteries Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Bridgeport will have Masses on All Souls Day, November 2, at six of their cemeteries at 11 a.m. All Souls Day also called the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed,...
October 24, 2024 The following is an excerpt from a column titled “Mourn With Those Who Mourn: How to Support a Grieving Friend,” which appeared in National Catholic Register Daily Update and was written by Bridget McCartney Nohara. We know well that earth is the vale...
