Losing a loved one to death is painful. Many parents say the loss of a child is arguably the most painful of losses.
Category: Columns
Difficult end-of-life decisions
The following article is the next installment in a series that will appear in the Catholic Herald to offer catechesis and formation concerning end of life decisions, dying, death, funerals, and burial of the dead from the Catholic perspective.
Debunking the Myths: Little Sisters of the Poor and religious liberty
As Little Sisters of the Poor, we find our joy in sharing our lives with those whom many in our society would prefer to forget — the elderly poor.
Are ‘celebrations of life’ Catholic?
The following article is the next installment in a series that will appear in the Catholic Herald to offer catechesis and formation concerning end of life decisions, dying, death, funerals, and burial of the dead from the Catholic perspective.
Seeking appropriate care
The following article is the next installment in a series that will appear in the Catholic Herald to offer catechesis and formation concerning end of life decisions, dying, death, funerals, and burial of the dead from the Catholic perspective.
October invites us to respect life in all its stages
Catholics observe October as Respect Life Month.
Put God first and the rest will follow
My family and I are embarking on a new journey this fall. It involves books and time and patience and togetherness — lots and lots of each.
This new journey is homeschooling.Lay them to rest: An invitation from Madison Diocesan Cemeteries
The following article is the next installment in a series that will appear in the Catholic Herald to offer catechesis and formation concerning end of life decisions, dying, death, funerals, and burial of the dead from the Catholic perspective.
What does participation in Mass look like?
Last week’s article discussed the need for everyone in the congregation to participate because that is how we allow the liturgy to do its job of praising God and making us more Christ-like.
Let us appreciate our grandparents every day
In 1978, President Jimmy Carter proclaimed that National Grandparents Day would be observed on the first Sunday after Labor Day.