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National Wreaths Across America Day
Gate of Heaven Cemetery 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United StatesCome join us in saluting America’s heroes, honoring their legacy and bringing comfort to their loved ones. Help us lay a wreath on every veteran’s grave. Sponsored by American Legion Stevens Creek Post #642. For more information, or to RSVP, call 650-549-6056, cemeteryinfo@dsj.org Download Flyer
Death Cafe
Pastoral Ministries Office 890 Benton Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesWant a safe space to talk about death, dying, what it means? How do we participate or incorporate dying into our lives as we come upon that experience? Thanks to Santa Clara University Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries for providing our sacred space. Endorsed by Catholic Cemeteries-DSJ. See DEATHCAFE.COM for more details. Download Flyer
SOLACE: Soul + Grief
O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesSOLACE: Soul + Grief A monthly drop-in Grief Support Group grounded in spirituality and faith. Held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. At O’Connor Hospital Chapel (near the main entrance) 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, California Download Flyer
Planning a Catholic Funeral Mass
Holy Family Parish 4848 Pearl Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesHoly Family Parish and Catholic Cemeteries present: At this hands-on workshop, you will learn the basic elements of planning a funeral Mass or memorial service for you or a loved one. Fr. Bennett will share scripture readings and music selections that may have special meanings to you. He will address other important considerations and how […]
Death Cafe
Santa Clara University, Graduate Program for Pastoral Ministries 890 Benton Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesWant a safe space to talk about death, dying, what it means? How do we participate or incorporate dying into our lives as we come upon that experience? Thanks to Santa Clara University Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries for providing our sacred space. Endorsed by Catholic Cemeteries-DSJ. February 20, 2019l 7 to 9 p.m. 890 […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
Planning a Catholic Funeral
Saint Anthony Parish 20101 McKean Road, San Jose, CA, United StatesSaint Anthony Parish and Catholic Cemeteries present: The Vigil, the Funeral Mass and the Committal each have distinct purposes in the journey toward healing and wholeness. When we experience the death of a loved one, we have Catholic rituals and prayers of our church to comfort us. This workshop will clarify the elements of our […]
Parish Bereavement Ministers' Training Spring 2019
Chancery 1150 N. First St., San Jose, CA, United StatesLearn more about ministering to those who are mourning. Download flyers. Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_1.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019_Page_2.png Combined-flyers-Spring-2019.pdf The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and knowledge of varied models of consolation programs. Participants will engage in an established […]
New Paths for Healing – Traveling Through Lent with Personal Grief
Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Los Gatos 219 Bean Avenue, Los Gatos, CA, United StatesCatholic Cemeteries Bridges the gap before, during and after the death of a loved one. Join us for a day of reflection encountering the presence of God in your daily life in the midst of grieving. The day will include prayer, reflection, opportunities to share and hands-on activities to explore the ways in which grief […]
Death Cafe
O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesWant a safe space to talk about death, dying, what it means? How do we participate or incorporate dying into our lives as we come upon that experience? Can we talk about suicide? Thanks to Santa Clara University Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries for providing our sacred space. Endorsed by Catholic Cemeteries-DSJ. 890 Benton, Santa […]
SOLACE: Soul + Grief
O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesSOLACE: Soul + Grief A monthly drop-in Grief Support Group grounded in spirituality and faith. Held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. At O’Connor Hospital Chapel (near the main entrance) 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, California Download Brochure
Death Cafe
GPPM Office, Santa Clara University 890 Benton Street, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesThanks to Santa Clara University Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries for providing our sacred space. Endorsed by Catholic Cemeteries-DSJ. CONTACT: Candee Lucas@ 408-516-6479 890 Benton, Santa Clara, CA 95050 7-9pm May 15, 2019 Download Flyer
Advance Directives
Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish, Cupertino 10110 N. De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA, United StatesSt. Joseph Cupertino Parish and Catholic Cemeteries present: Advance Directives (Power of Attorney for Health Care) is a document that clearly states your requests regarding health care if you are unable to do it for yourself. This workshop discusses important issues that arise from these decisions. Your family and health-care providers will respect and appreciate […]
SOLACE: Soul + Grief
O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesThe group meets from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. At O’Connor Hospital Chapel (near the main entrance) 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, California Download Brochure
Veterans’ Tributes + Memorial Day Masses
Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery10:30 AM - Veterans Tribute, 11:00 AM - Memorial Day Mass Gate of Heaven Cemetery Presider Bishop Oscar Cantú 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA 94024 Calvary Catholic Cemetery Presider Reverend Michael Hendrickson 2650 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 Featuring: National Anthem, Prayer, Speeches, Lowering of the Flag, Taps, Moment of Silence, Tribute […]