I lost my child. In the natural order of things, children are expected to outlive their parents, not the reverse. I held ...

On November 2, the Catholic Church commemorates the faithful departed. Praying for the dead is an ancient tradition, asking ...

many people find prayer to be a worthwhile spiritual activity. Those who want to dismiss this should at least consider the tested psychological and social benefits of prayer as well as the reality ...

The loss of a child may be the worst pain a father and mother can experience. There's no word that could possibly describe ...

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November is for those who have lost a child. “What can we say to parents who have lost a child? How can we console them? There are no words ...

Such loss and such grief and such love ... almost no one ever came to remember those who were murdered. We prayed, and I recited the El Malei memorial prayer for the 250,000 Jews who were ...

By Christopher Wells Pope Francis says he is praying for the 14 people who died and the many others who were injured when the roof of a railway station in northern Serbia collapsed on Friday, 1 ...

The garden, established in 2012, provides a dedicated space for families grieving the loss of children, including those lost ...

Americans are "fortunate to live in a democracy," and that "we rejoice in our ability to transition peacefully from one ...

During weekly Shabbat services at my synagogue, we recite a prayer for the well-being of the United States and for the leaders who exercise “just and rightful authority.” (There’s been some dispute ...

We feel ecological grief when we lose places, species or ecosystems we value and love. These losses are a growing threat to mental health and wellbeing globally. We feel ecological grief when we lose ...