March 19, 2023 “Our grief is as individual as our lives.”– Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Fr. Richard Murphy of St. Michael the Archangel Parish has seen the face of grief… it’s every man, it’s every woman, and it’s every child. Grief does not discriminate. It...
March 18, 2023 “So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will worry about itself.”– Jesus Imagine living your life like this after the loss of a loved one: You wake up in the morning and are assaulted by conflicting emotions and a sense of helplessness and shock....
March 17, 2023 “Grief is not a medical disorder to be cured. Grief is not a spiritual crisis to be resolved. Grief is not a social woe to be addressed. Grief is, simply, a matter of the heart — to be felt.”– Joanne Cacciatore Janice began her day watching the morning...
March 16, 2023 “I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.”– Jesus When Lazarus was sick, Martha and Mary sent word to Jesus, “Master, the one you love is ill.” But...
March 15, 2023 “Take gentle care of your beautiful self.”– Sister Pauline Semkow, RSM A caregiver’s grief is uniquely different. After the funeral of a loved one, family members and friends return to their daily routine, but the caregiver’s daily routine no longer...
March 14, 2023 “You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.”– Jeremiah 29:13 When we face a tragedy, many of us say, “God wasn’t there for me.” Or “Where is God?” “Where is God?” could be the collective plea of a suffering humanity.In the Old...
