As death approaches, the Church stays close to the one who is dying, to give comfort ... the journey. Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer.

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of November is for those who have lost a child. “What can we say to parents who ...

“We’re a Christian family, and we started doing what we do and pray,” said Altstatt. While the couple prayed, their daughter wrote a letter to Comfort Wave, hoping the prayers would be answered.