Recently, a loved one in our family died. His passing was sudden; it was unexpected. He was too young, or so the rest of us insisted, for this to have happened. Like ourselves, he had commitments to ...

*This episode originally aired on May 14, 2022. Most of us have, at one point or another, experienced a feeling of sadness and longing. It might've been triggered by a sweet memory from long ago, a ...

On the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, liturgically celebrated on September 15 that immediately follows the celebration of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, we are reminded, with the ...

Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco are among the Catholic royals around the world paying tribute to Pope Francis. “It is with infinite sadness and deep sorrow that we learned of the ...

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In my previous post (Part 1 of this essay) I discussed themes related to our feelings of discontent. I described differences between unhappiness, sorrow, and sadness. I considered, with the help of ...