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The Importance of Grieving Pregnancy and Infant Loss

October 9, 2012 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt 9 Comments

Holy Mother Church has a duty to be there with comfort, mercy, healing, and hope every time a member of her flock suffers the loss of one of our Holy Innocents. Does your diocese or parish offer a healing Mass for those who have suffered perinatal loss (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, and infant death)? We walk through why it’s important to grieve the loss of a pregnancy.

Posted in: Family, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Death, Diocese of Des Moines, Divorce, Ectopic Pregnancy, Fertility, Healing, Holy Innocents, Hope, Infant Death, Marriage and Family Life, mercy, Miscarriage, Our Lady Queen of Hope, Perinatal Loss, Pregnancy and Infant Loss, Sisters of Life, St. Augustin Catholic Church, Stillbirth

Until Death Do Us Part?

September 20, 2011 by Deacon Joel and Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

Have you heard the latest comments from Reverend Pat Robertson? When asked what advice a man should give to a friend who began seeing another woman after his wife started suffering from Alzheimer’s, he offered the following thoughts: “This is the woman…that you have loved for 20, 30, 40 years and suddenly that person is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Family, Schmidt, Joel, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Catholic, Divorce, Marriage, Pat Robertson, sacrament, Wedding at Cana
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