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  • Mourning daughter, a Guatemalan couple find healing in dance

    Mourning daughter, a Guatemalan couple find healing in dance

    • Sep 28, 2020

    One Guatemalan couple is dealing with their grief through dance.

    By Luis Andres Henao
  • Widow of Navy SEAL tells story of grief, acceptance, and faith in God

    Widow of Navy SEAL tells story of grief, acceptance, and faith in God

    • Jul 4, 2020

    Char Fontan Westfall of northern St. Johns County, whose Navy SEAL husband was killed in a scene depicted in the movie “Lone Survivor,” has written a book, “A Beautiful Tragedy,” about his death 15 years ago.

    By Matt Soergel, The Florida Times-Union
  • The quiet pandemic victims: Those grieving death

    The quiet pandemic victims: Those grieving death

    • May 25, 2020

    The quiet victims during the worldwide coronavirus pandemic have been those grieving the death of a loved one.

    By Mickey Conlon
  • Prayer service at holidays consoles those grieving loss of loved ones

    Prayer service at holidays consoles those grieving loss of loved ones

    • Dec 19, 2019

    In an effort to comfort the grieving, St. Meinrad Archabbey in the town of St. Meinrad hosted the Service of the Longest Night Dec. 14. The annual prayer service takes place near the winter solstice, which is the shortest period of daylight during the year.

    By Katie Rutter
  • ‘Blue Christmas’ services help Christians in down times in holiday season

    ‘Blue Christmas’ services help Christians in down times in holiday season

    • Dec 5, 2019

    The precise origins of the Blue Christmas tradition are murky at best, but sporadic reports of Blue Christmas gatherings of varying styles and sizes suggest that Christians have been holding them since at least the mid-1990s.

    By Nick Mayrand
  • New survey documents how people deal with grief at Christmas

    New survey documents how people deal with grief at Christmas

    • Dec 11, 2018

    For most people, Christmas is a joyous time for family and friends; but this joy can turn to grief when those family and friends have died.

    By Charles Collins
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