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Caregiver Support Group

Holy Family Parish 4848 Pearl Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Support group for Caregivers going through overwhelming challenges, conflicting emotions, questions and doubts of "Am I enough?" or "Who's taking care of me?" If this sounds like you or someone you know, please contact Gina Masero at maserogina@gmail.com. You are not alone.

Caregiver Support Group II

Santa Teresa Parish 794 Calero Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Support group for Caregivers going through overwhelming challenges, conflicting emotions, questions and doubts of "Am I enough?" or "Who's taking care of me?" If this sounds like you or someone you know, please contact Gina Masero at maserogina@gmail.com. You are not alone.

Celebrating a Life – Planning a Liturgy for a Funeral Mass or Memorial Service

St. Nicholas Church 473 Lincoln Avenue, Los Altos, CA, United States

Learn the basic elements of planning a funeral or memorial mass liturgy for yourself and your loved ones. We'll consider scripture, song, and liturgical elements that celebrate the unique life of each person. A worship aid template and basic resource guides will be provided. Presented by Carol Thornton. Download Flyer

Veterans Tributes and Memorial Day Masses

Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery and Calvary Catholic Cemetery 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United States

10:30 AM-Veterans Tribute 11:00 AM-Mass Gate of Heaven presider Msgr. Francis Cilia Calvary Catholic Cemetery presider Rev. Christopher Bennett Featuring: National Anthem, Prayer, Speeches, Lowering of the Flag, Taps, Moment of Silence, Tribute Wall, and Mass in honor of our heroes. Tributes and Masses held outdoors. Chairs and shade tents provided. Please allow time to […]

Support Group for Caregivers I

Holy Family Parish 4848 Pearl Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Holy Family Parish and Santa Teresa Parish have a support group for Caregivers who are experiencing and going through overwhelming challenges, conflicting emotions, questions and doubts. If you are interested or know someone who may be, please contact Gina Masero at maserogina@gmail.com. Download Flyer

Support Group for Caregivers II

Santa Teresa Parish 794 Calero Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Holy Family Parish and Santa Teresa Parish have a support group for Caregivers who are experiencing and going through overwhelming challenges, conflicting emotions, questions and doubts. If you are interested or know someone who may be, please contact Gina Masero at maserogina@gmail.com Download Flyer

Caregiver's Brunch & Mass

Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery - All Saints Chapel 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United States

If you are a caregiver for someone nearby or afar, we invite you and the person for whom you care to join us for Mass and a complimentary brunch. The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will follow for those who desire it. Come receive God's graces and support of others who share your […]

Parish Bereavement Ministers Training Series

Chancery, St. Joseph Conf Room 1150 N. First Street,, San Jose, CA, United States

Training Dates: Thursdays, August 17, 24, 31- September 14, 21, 28. Make-up session for one missed class is October 12. Parish staff and volunteers are invited to participate in a 6 week series for those who want to learn more about ministering to those who are mourning. The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion […]

Questions at End-of-Life: A Catholic Perspective

Church of the Transfiguration 4325 Jarvis Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Choices at the end of life present unique challenges, particularly within a complex and technologically advanced society. Physical death is perceived within modern society as the ultimate human tragedy. This presentation will explore end-of-life choices within the context of faith in Jesus and the moral tradition of the church. Presented by Rev. Joseph Benedict. Download […]

Dia de Los Muertos-Day of the Dead

Calvary Catholic Cemetery 2650 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Calvary Cemetery, in association with the Silicon Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, honors and remembers our deceased family and friends and celebrates one of Mexico's traditional holidays reuniting and honoring beloved ancestors, family, and friends. Join us for a cultural and spiritual celebration Where: Calvary Catholic Cemetery- 2650 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 When: […]

Planning a Christian Funeral

St. Albert the Great Church 1095 Channing Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, United States

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 rituals and prayers of our church to guide us. This workshop will assist you in making choices about your funeral or that of someone close […]

Planning a Christian Funeral

Our Lady of the Rosary Church 3233 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA, United States

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 rituals and prayers of our church to guide us. This workshop will assist you in making choices about your funeral or that of someone close […]

Consolation of Grief Before the Holidays

Saint Christopher Parish, San Jose , United States

Holidays often accentuate the grief and sadness experienced when a loved one dies. Come and receive strength and hope. Fr. Christopher Bennett shares stories from scripture and life and offers helpful suggestions to meet this holiday season with hope. All are welcome to this FREE workshop. Download Flyer

Consolation of Grief During the Holidays

Saint Elizabeth Parish, Milpitas , United States

Are you or your family members grieving the death of a loved one? The holidays often accentuate our feelings of grief and sadness. Fr. Christopher Bennett offers stories from scripture and life, plus helpful suggestions toward healing and wholeness this holiday season. All are welcome to this Free workshop. For additional information, call Catholic Cemeteries: […]

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Parish Bereavement Ministers' 6-week Training Series

Queen of Apostles Parish 4911 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Parish staff and volunteers are invited to participate in a 6 week series for those who want to learn more about ministering to those who are mourning. The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. Download Flyer

Consolation of Grief through Music and Prayer

Saint Elizabeth Parish, Milpitas , United States

Experience a time of prayer and reflection with a variety of music chosen and presented by Fr. Christopher Bennett. You will be able to get in touch with the many feelings that accompany bereavement. Download Flyer

Solace: Soul + Grief Monthly Drop-In Grief Support Group

O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Each month we will use a different scripture as a seed of our sharing, discussion and support. We hope to create a sacred space for you to share your grieving. No RSVP is necessary. Held the fourth Wednesday of every month from 7-9 p.m. Download Flyer

End-of-Life Decisions: A Catholic Perspective

Saint Francis of Assisi Parish , United States

Choices at the end of life present unique challenges, particularly within a complex and technologically advanced society. Physical death is perceived within modern society as the ultimate human tragedy. This presentation will explore end-of-life choices within the context of faith in Jesus and the moral tradition of the church. Presented by Deacon Ray Gans. Download […]

Planning a Christian Funeral

Holy Family Parish 4848 Pearl Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

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 rituals and prayers of our church to guide us. This workshop will assist you in making choices about your funeral or that of someone close […]

Advance Directives

Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish, Cupertino 10110 N. De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA, United States

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 this legal statement and be grateful for the […]