Thursday 30 November |

Saint of the Day: St. Andrew the Apostle

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baby Indi with her parents Claire Staniforth and Dean Gregory in the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham

John Burger

Catholic cathedral in England site of baby Indi Gregory’s funeral

Grandma Peggy breakfast club teens

Cerith Gardiner

How a group of teens is helping a grieving grandma

Baby in hospital with mom's hand

John Burger

Parental authority and a child’s “best interests”: Bioethicists consider Indi Gregory’s case

Pope Francis mass in memory of the Supreme Pontiff Benedict XVI and the Cardinals and Bishops

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope at Mass for Benedict XVI: Jesus halts before tragedy of death (Photos)

Tom of Unknown Babies, Richmond, Virginia

Caitlin Bootsma

Remembering miscarried babies on All Souls Day

Actor Matthew Perry

Cerith Gardiner

Reflections prompted by Matthew Perry’s life and death

Monastery, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Cerith Gardiner

This comforting poem for the departed was adapted by Irish monks

Bishop-Kevin-Birmingham-Via-Archdiocese-of-Chicago-01

John Burger

Chicago Bishop Kevin Birmingham dies in sleep at age 51

Watching the movie "Living" in a drive-in movie theater

Cecilia Pigg

Movies that will help you reflect on your own mortality

Portrait of two elderly sisters

Cerith Gardiner

Viral video of elderly sisters’ last visit together before heaven

królowa Elżbieta II

Cerith Gardiner

Cleric reveals how Queen Elizabeth II’s last days were faith-focused

Glowing cross over railroad tracks

Cerith Gardiner

This glowing Crucifix appeared to rail worker before he was killed

Bombed apartment building in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine

John Burger

Healing the wounds of war: From art therapy to prayer

Anna Golden "Take it to Jesus" music video

J-P Mauro

A touching song of grief and faith from a Golden voice

X-ray showing brain

John Burger

Revising brain death standards would be dangerous, ethicists say

MAN, DEATH, BED

Sr. Catherine Marie, O.P.

These nuns turn hospices into true homes

Xavier Patier

Why growing older may be the greatest blessing of all

Patient in hospital bed

John Burger

Study finds euthanasia of disabled on the rise in Holland

woman hands coffee reading dark

Jennifer Hubbard

Grief taught me to read, to really read

Colored leaves printed on paper

Cerith Gardiner

Nightbirde’s inspiring reflection on grief is a must-read

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