by Jennie Murphy | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
Let us pray that all parents who mourn the loss of a son or daughter find support in their community, and may receive peace of heart from the Spirit of Consolation. Pope Francis – November 2024 What can we say to parents who have lost a child? How can we console...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
Mary, you who are Mother of all, welcome into your heart those who are going through the pain of the loss of a child. You know the pain of loss, on Good Friday, and the feeling of absence and silence in the waiting for the Sabbath. There are no words to fill the void,...
by Jennie Murphy | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
For anyone who has lost a child The suffering of losing a child – to violence, to hunger, to random genetic mutations that science explains simply as bad luck – can be overwhelming. As parents whose child has died or is dying, we can relate deeply to Jesus’...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog Articles
Renewing Our Hearts On October 24, Pope Francis released his fourth encyclical, Dilexit Nos. In it, the Holy Father calls us to “rediscover the heart as a profound symbol of human dignity and divine love.” Pope Francis explains that the heart represents the...
by Jennie Murphy | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog Articles
Testimony of Julia Cadena, Member of the Colombian National Apostolic Team As a member of the National Apostolic Team in Colombia, I truly believe that we are embracing a synodal way of life. In our meetings, we create spaces for listening, where each person is valued...
