August 24, 2024 Carolyn Killian, Director of Melanie Barnard is a volunteer with the “Conversation Project,” a group that sponsors panel discussions on end-of-life questions from a Catholic perspective. One of the sessions will be held September 14 at 10 a.m. at St....
August 23, 2024 Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Bridgeport, in cooperation with St. Rose of Lima Church, will hold a Mass for Suicide Healing and Remembrance on September 7 at 5:30 p.m. “Everyone is invited to attend, regardless of their faith,” said Carolyn...
August 22, 2024 Carolyn Killian, Director of Bereavement for the Diocese of Bridgeport, wrote the following tribute to the late Dominican Sister of Peace Mauryeen O’Brien, OP, a leader in the Catholic bereavement movement, whose work has helped thousands of people...
August 21, 2024 “Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.”— St. Jane Frances de Chantal Some of the Church’s greatest saints were women whose spiritual journey took a new direction when their husbands passed. On...
August 20, 2024 Condolences May the sweet light of change shine in the darkness,May the first breath of each morning begin life again,May the memories unfold as prayers for life,May the love continue to fill the silence.— Zenju Sign Up for Healing Journey Messages...
August 19, 2024 Memories of our loved ones who have passed come in all shapes and sizes. Some leave us consumed with longing for our time together, others resurrect occasions when we argued and disagreed, and still others …. Susie still remembers the time her father...