Calvary Cemetery’s Infant Burial Ministry w/ Krissy Hamilton
Krissy Hamilton, director of Calvary Cemetery in Tulsa, OK, joins us on the podcast today to tell us about Calvary’s Infant Burial Ministry. For couples in eastern Oklahoma, this beautiful ministry is able to donate the burial space and opening and closing the grave to grieving parents who are burying their child. In this episode, Krissy gives us:advice for parents who need to find a place to bury their baby.reassurance that those working at Catholic cemeteries are there to help grieving parents.steps for cemetery directors to take to establish Infant Burial Ministries of their own.As we remember the souls of the faithful departed this November, we are here with you.Links:Calvary Cemetery Infant Burial Ministry
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The Grief of Infertility
How are you dealing with infertility grief? Have you been able to come to a place where that grief can be acknowledged?In this episode, Ann and Cassandra explore the unique grief of infertility. We'll talk about:How emotions like jealousy and anger can come under the umbrella of griefThe value of learning from other people's experiences of infertility, including primary/secondary infertility and miscarriageThe beautiful fruit that can be drawn out of griefSprings in the Desert offers peer-based support to those struggling with infertility and pregnancy loss. It does not provide medical services, psychological counseling, or therapy. This information should not replace professional medical and psychological services. Find trusted grief coaches, counselors, and spiritual directors on our website.
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Where Grief Meets Grace w/ Margalita Poletunow, LPC
As we wrap up Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, we're bringing Margalita Poletunow, LPC on the podcast for an encouraging episode that will touch your heart. No matter where you are on the path of infertility/loss, you'll take away from this episode:The difference between grief coaching and therapyThe fact that "God sees you whole" – even when you're struggling with infertility/lossThe message that you are a beloved daughter (or son!) of the Most HighPlease share this episode with anyone who needs that reminder on the path of infertility!Links:Where Grief Meets Grace: Grief Coaching w/ Margalita Poletunow, LPC
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St. John Paul II's Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage w/ Peter and Theresa Martin
Happy feast day of Pope St. John Paul II! To celebrate, we have two very special guests on the podcast today: Peter and Theresa Martin of the Wojtyła Community & Institute, authors of The Rule: St. John Paul II's Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love.In this episode, we'll chat about:How infertility has informed the Wojtyła Community's married couple groups from the very beginningHow Theresa and Peter "found" JPII's rule for married couples and how their groups are living it outHow your marriage is complete, no matter the size of your familyLinks:Wojtyła Community & InstituteStarting a Married Couple GroupThe Rule: St. John Paul II's Rule for a Joy-filled Marriage of Divine Love
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When Your Daughter Experiences Miscarriage w/ Jocelyn Abyad and Patricia Estes
Jocelyn and Pat, the mom & daughter team behind We Carry You Still, join us on the podcast today to talk about:The experience of miscarriage griefWhy it can be helpful to share stories of lossHow to accompany your daughter (or daughter-in-law) and her husband when suffering through a miscarriageTheir miscarriage and infant loss ministry, We Carry You StillIt is our honor to walk with you this Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.Links:We Carry You StillHeaven's Gain Ministries
About The Springs in the Desert Podcast: Catholic Accompaniment Through Infertility
The Springs in the Desert Podcast is a friend you can take with you in a season of infertility. Each week, we invite you to join us for our full length, deep-dive episodes or our light hearted "minisodes," entitled Desert Reflections. Springs in the Desert team members chat with special guests, such as medical professionals, clergy, authors, and other Catholic friends to support you wherever you are on the path of infertility. It is an honor to walk with you!
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