Bereavement Ministry may vary from parish to parish, but the goal is always the same: Care for those who are grieving by offering parish bereavement services.
• Visit the Bereavement Services web page.
Catholic Charities counseling services offer professonal counselors who are available in each of our 12 offices throughout the diocese. We offer individual, couple's and family counseling services. Most major insurances are accepted.
• Visit the Catholic Charities Counseling website.
Cancer support group meetings invite you and your family members to share thoughts, hopes, angers and fears about cancer. Group members will listen to each others' stories, offer suggestions and join in prayer.
• Visit the group meeting web page for more information.
Elizabeth Ministry is a response to the needs of women during the childbearing years. By sharing personal stories and similar experiences, women are able to support, encourage, and assist one another during this unique time in their lives. Elizabeth Ministry reaches out in times of celebration and in times of sorrow.
• Contact information and brochure
PALS (People After Loss from Suicide) is a grief support group that offers encouragement and education to all who suffer from the loss of a loved one from suicide.
• Visit the PALS web page for more information.
Rainbows: Guiding kids through life's storms
Rainbows provides a bridge to emotional healing for youth and their families that are grieving a death, divorce, separation or any other painful transition in their family. It is a safe, loving environment for these young people to sort through their pain and confusion.
• Visit the Rainbows web page for more information.
Retrouvaille: Toward healing a hurting marriage
Retrouvaille is a weekend experience for couples who are experiencing difficulty in their marriage. Held in complete confidentiality and privacy, Retrouvaille is designed for couples who need help strengthening a marriage that no longer feels life-giving.
• Visit the Retrouvaille web page for more information.
Transitions offers programs for widowed, separated or divorced persons and a means of coping and adjusting that will lead to growth and the eventual reconstructing of their lives.
• Visit the Transitions web page for more information.
