Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Loss
You can find Healing after a miscarriage or a loss of a child.
We shall find our little ones again up above.
St. Zelie Martin
Resources for those struggling with Miscarriage, Stillbirth Early childhood Loss.
The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents
The Emmaus Ministry for Grieving Parents (EMGP) serves the spiritual needs of parents whose children of any age have died by any cause. As Jesus joined his distraught disciples on the road to Emmaus, EMGP focuses on Jesus’ presence in the struggle and horrendous journey of grief every day. EMGP serves in the Franciscan tradition of “All Are Welcome.”
Red Bird Ministries
Red Bird Ministries is a Catholic, pro-life/pro-family grief support ministry that focuses on bereaved families who have experienced child loss of any age and circumstance, including pregnancy loss through miscarriage and stillbirth, and after birth as an infant, child, adolescent, or adult. While we operate as Catholics our ministry serves anyone who has experienced the loss of a child.
Present in the Pain
Present in the Pain is the apostolate ministry of Eileen Tully. A bereaved mother herself, Eileen understands the unique pain that comes from losing a child and offers a free online support community, an online video retreat, a podcast, and a prayer book called Praying with Our Lady of Sorrows as well as other tools to help mothers to lean into their Catholic faith to process and heal from their pain.
Visit EileenTully.com for more information.
Recommended reading:
- Nursery of Heaven – Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss in the Lives of the Saints and Today’s Parents By: Patrick O’Hearn & Cassie Everts
- Hope Beyond an Empty Cradle: The Journey Toward Healing After Stillbirth, Miscarriage, and Child Loss By: Hallie Scott
- Far as the Curse Is Found: Searching for God in Infertility, Miscarriage, and Stillbirth By: Abigail Waldron