Tag: Grief
Grieving alone, healing together
Bridget Sakr’s world turned upside down when her daughter was tragically and senselessly killed by a drunk and drugged driver. Surrounded by family and friends, Bridget was well accompanied through her grief but realised that this wasn’t the same for everyone, so she established Heartfelt as a community for those who are grieving. “We grieve alone, but we heal together,” she says.
Euthanasia’s other victims
“My grandmother is a devout Catholic. There is no way she would have asked for this.” A heartbreaking call from the granddaughter of a woman who had “chosen” euthanasia is one I will never forget, writes Monica Doumit.
Monica Doumit: No, Magda, not even close, dear
A few years ago, the “funeral selfie” became a thing. Millennials – mainly – started to post photos of themselves at funerals to Instagram...
Bridget Sakr reaches out to grieving families
Veronique's mother is leading weekly online gatherings to help others bring their grief to prayer.
Simcha Fisher: Offer the gift of listening
Everyone who knows me knows I have a big mouth. I love to talk, I love to give advice, I love to leap in...