‘The Grieving’

Posted on 03. May, 2006 in Death

From her book ‘Grieving – a Beginner’s Guide’ Jerusha Hull McCormack speaks directly to the Grieving  –  she goes down through the stages of grief, and ends on a positive note  –  ‘You are not alone.  You have lost someone you love, but you have not lost the love itself.

Beginning Experiences

Posted on 02. Nov, 2005 in Death, Grief, Uncategorized

The purpose of the Beginning Experience ministry is to facilitate the grief resolution process for adults and children who have suffered a loss through death, divorce or separation, thereby enabling them to again love themselves, others and God. Carmel Ryan, President of the Beginning Experience ministry in Ireland explains who comes to this course and […]

Crossways

Posted on 02. Nov, 2005 in Crime, Death, Faith and Justice, Humanitarian Aid

Breda Hegerty presents a short news bulletin from around the world with the latest updates on current topics including the UN appeal for more donations to help the Pakistan earthquake, news from the Vatican including cooperation between Vatican & Russian foreign policy and the exploitation of migrants,naming of a media find in honour of the […]

All Souls

Posted on 19. Oct, 2005 in Church Teachings, Death

All Souls Day, the Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed, is celebrated on November 2nd. Iain Duggan OFM recites a lovely story about waiting for our souls to catch up with us and how this is what we are all doing throughout our lives. He talks of how human it is to recall one’s own […]

Continuing the Lenten Campaign

Posted on 02. Mar, 2005 in Charity, Death, Health, HIV/Aids, Humanitarian Aid

As many children die in Ethiopia every six months as were said to have died in the Asian tsunami, according to Archbishop Berhaneyesus of Addis Ababa. Speaking with Miriam Gormally about the importance of the Trocaire Lenten Campaign, he reminded us that a million people will die in Africa this year from malaria. A further […]