Grieving with the Help of Your Catholic Faith
Item #: 1003932
ISBN: 9781592762002
Author: Lorene Hanley Duquin
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 64
Price: $5.95
Product Description
Losing a loved one is perhaps the most painful and overwhelming of life's experiences. It challenges you physically and emotionally and raises tough questions about the future -- about where God is in the midst of your pain. Your key to understanding all these issues -- and healing -- is your Catholic Faith.Grieving with the Help of Your Catholic Faith gives Catholics a meaningful way to help themselves or others through this challenging time. With personal stories, reassuring prayers, and spiritual wisdom, it provides: An understanding of how grief affects -- and can be lightened by -- the heart, soul, and mind The perspective to sort through difficult physical, emotional, and spiritual feelings Positive ways to deal with sorrow Empowering wisdom for building a stronger faith Tips for providing comfort to adults, teens, and children who are grieving.
A perfect resource for individuals, grief support groups, clergy, and lay ministers alike, Grieving with the Help of Your Catholic Faith offers comfort, empathy, and inspiration that will be relied upon time and time again.
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Reviews - Grieving with the Help of Your Catholic Faith
I give this book instead of flowers. 4.00 out of 5
| By: | Jane (Tennessee, April 13, 2010) Verified Buyer |
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| Pros: | Easy To Read; Well Written; Deserves Multiple Readings; |
| Best Uses: | Reference; Special Needs; Gift; |
| Describe Yourself: | Casual Reader; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
When my daughter was killed, I was angry with God and desperately in need of help to go on. A friend gave me this book. It is easy to read when it's hard to focus past the pain. I re-read it often and give it to Catholic friends when they lose a loved one. |
Great Book for the Bereaved 4.00 out of 5
| By: | Joyce the Joyful (Ohio, August 17, 2009) |
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| Pros: | Informative; Easy To Read; Well Written; Deserves Multiple Readings; |
| Best Uses: | Older Readers; Gift; |
| Describe Yourself: | Everyday Reader; |
| Bottom Line: |
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I am beginning work in the bereavement ministry for our church. My suggestion is to have this book available for the family of the loved one at the meeting with the pastor. |










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