Resources
Curated by Elizabeth Ministers
The following list of resources have been hand-picked by local Elizabeth Ministers.
These same resources have helped many of us through our own grief journey.
These same resources have helped many of us through our own grief journey.
Grief Support
- Loss & Grief Support Group hosted weekly by Our Lady of the Assumption Bereavement Ministry, offers compassionate support, healing, and community for those experiencing loss and grief.
- Red Bird Ministries (RBM) is a non-profit, pro-life, and pro-family, Catholic grief support ministry serving individuals and couples who have experienced the loss of a child from pregnancy through adulthood.
Counsellors
- BE Counselling Larissa Rossen named her practice after her son, Brayden Elijah, who was born without his heart beating. He is at the heart of her counselling work, particularly supporting those experiencing grief and loss.
Books
- After Miscarriage by Karen Edmisten
- Ask Me His Name: Learning to Live and Laugh Again After the Loss of My Baby by Elle Wright
- Grieving the Child I Never Knew by Kathe Wunnenberg
- Still by Emma Hansen
- The Angel with the Golden Glow by Elissa Al-Chokhachy
- A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss: Compassionate Answers to Difficult Questions by Abigail Jorgensen
- Grieving Together: A Couple's Journey Through Miscarriage by Laura Kelly Fanucci and Franco David Fanucci (Author)
- Nursery of Heaven: Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss in the Lives of the Saints and Today's Parents by MR Patrick O'Hearn and MS Cassie Everts
- Blessed Is the Fruit of Thy Womb: Rosary Reflections on Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss by Heidi Indahl
EM Stories
- By Karen Murphy Corr: An infant’s death is a time for love and understanding
- By Donna Crombie: Creating meaningful traditions in midst of grief, uncertainty
- By Winetta Nguyen: Ask me his name: a mother’s request
- By Larissa Rossen: ‘Time moves on but life is forever changed’: the pain of losing a child
- By Agnieszka Ruck: Grieving at Christmas: hundreds find comfort in one another
- By B.C. Catholic Staff: Parents remember their lost little ones
- By Naomi Toms: Memorial stockings help heal grief with ritual
- By Brooks Wicklund: Grieving with faith: a mother’s journey after losing her child
Articles
Links
- Back In His Arms Again
- Catholic Miscarriage Support
- The Apostolate of Hannah's Tears
- Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (Infant Loss Photography)
