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Grief Ministry

Briefs

Grief during holidays

Linda Howard, a member of St. Joseph Church in Conway, shows fellow
parishioner Linda Strack, a volunteer with Beacon of Hope Ministry, how to
make a memorial ornament Nov. 9.

News

Not the most wonderful time of the year: Holiday grief

From the Bishop

Mary remains with you in your darkest moments

Kathy Webb Kordsmeier is coordinator of Beacon of Hope Ministry at St. Joseph Church in Conway. She founded the bereavement ministry in 2004.

A Catholic You Want to Know/News

A Catholic you want to know: Kathy Webb Kordsmeier

Companions on the Journey/News

After loss of a loved one, holidays can be a tough time

Vicki Kaplon (right), a member of Immaculate Conception Church in North Little Rock, poses with daughter Kristen, daughter-in-law Heather, son John, and grandson Hayes. (Prints not available for this photo.)

Companions on the Journey/News

Parish support helps families grieve, heal with faith

Dale Emmerling, a team volunteer for the Ministry of Consolation program, reflects on photos placed on the altar at Christ the King Church in Little Rock to commemorate All Souls Day.

Companions on the Journey/News

Support ministries supply companions through grief

News

All Souls Day marked by memories of the departed

Kat Friend, 23, a member of Christ the King Church in Little Rock, casts her own pendants for the Mount St. Mary Mercy & Me jewelry collection to benefit the academy.

News

Kat Friend designs jewelry line for Mount St. Mary’s

News/Surviving Grief and Loss

When grief takes over, church offers beacon of hope