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Death and Dying

The Day the Cardinal Paid a Visit

May 19, 2014 by Lisa Schmidt 18 Comments

Hey, what’s this? A new blog post! And aha, it’s a story! A story about that time a cardinal paid a visit to our home. But it’s really more than just a story about a cardinal.
The message? Praying for the dead is one of the greatest acts of charity we can perform.

Posted in: Family, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Death and Dying, Prayer, Purgatory

Thinking about Choosing Cremation?

April 14, 2013 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 2 Comments

Our latest post addresses the Church’s teaching on cremation, which seems to be gaining popularity among Catholics.

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Catholic Stand, Death and Dying, Funeral
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