Tag: Catholic Cemeteries
Catholic Cemeteries: Allow us to Walk with You in the New...
By Laura Schemmel
Another year has passed. It brought us love, joy, happiness, and all of its opposites. How was it for you? Did you...
Catholic Cemeteries: We Pray for the Souls of Our Brothers and...
By Laura Schemmel, Outreach
“There is no greater love than this, that a man should lay down his life for his friend.” John 15:13
As...
We Honor the Memory of Our Loved Ones
By Laura Schemmel
We are approaching the month of November, the month of remembrance dedicated to prayerfully honoring the memory of our loved ones. Most...
Catholic Cemeteries: Take Care of Those You Love by Taking Care...
By Laura Schemmel, Outreach
Here we are again. Summer has gone; kids are back in school. Life moves forward, ready or not. Many had an...
Catholic Cemeteries… As a Community We Grieve, Let God Heal
By Laura Schemmel, Outreach
“I have heard your prayer and seen your tears. I will heal you.” -2 Kings 20:5
It was Sunday night, the end...
Family Estate Legacies Live on in the Priesthood
By Kathy Fanger
With great joy, newly ordained priest, Father John Hoang, celebrated one of his first Masses with 51 relatives and friends on June...
Catholic Cemeteries…Basking in the Resurrection
By Candee Lucas
As we enter the Eastertide, I am moved to remember the words of the Persian poet Rumi (a desert father in the...
Catholic Cemeteries: Parishes Offer Consolation Groups for Those Who Grieve A...
By Kathy Fanger
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”-From an Irish headstone
When someone we love...
Catholic Cemeteries: Jesus’ Cross – From Suffering to Hope
By Kathy Fanger
As we continue our Lenten journey, we reflect upon Jesus’ Life, Passion and Death, and his glorious Resurrection. Jesus suffered rejection and...
Catholic Cemeteries: Taking a Moment to Reassess Balance in Your Life
By Candee Lucas, Catholic Cemeteries-DSJ
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” Colossians 3:12
As...