Catholic Outreach MARANATHA INSTITUTE OF Parish Pastoral Care Program ADULT FAITH EDUCATION Archdiocese of Perth Archdiocese of Perth

“Care Concern Service” “Formation in Faith & Ministry”

Walking with the Walking with the BereavedBereaved

Welcome & Opening Prayer

Care and Concern PrayerCare and Concern PrayerFather you have loved us into life. Thank you for

your presence among us and for the many blessings you have given us.

Jesus you have asked us to see your face in those who need to experience your love in their

lives. Help us to walk in your footsteps as we use our gifts in service to others.

Holy Spirit grant us wisdom, strength and patience and fill us with your joy and peace in

our Ministry of Care and Concern.

Amen

Walking with the BereavedWalking with the BereavedLiturgy of a Catholic Funeral (Aug

5)

Pastoral Support for Bereaved Families preparing a Catholic Funeral Rite (Aug 12)

Bereavement Support (Aug 19)

Bereaved SupportBereaved SupportSession 2 - recap 09.30

Formation & mtce 09.40 Betty Thompson

of BSGsIntegrity in Ministry 10.15 Sr Philomena

Burrell

Morning tea 10.45

Candle Ceremony 11.15 Leonie Bovell

Remembrance Mass11.30 Betty Thompson

Role of Care Group 11.40 Peter Mc Minn

Pastoral Support for Bereaved Pastoral Support for Bereaved FamiliesFamiliespreparing a Catholic Funeral Rite preparing a Catholic Funeral Rite Session 2 RecapSession 2 RecapRole of Funeral Director Simon

Hughes

Assisting the bereaved Lesley Mc Minn

familyListening with empathy Lesley Mc

Minn

Role of Care GroupRole of Care GroupCare group tasks

◦Bereavement support◦Emergency meals◦Visiting and family support

Website◦Previous workshops◦Secure area

Evaluation

Catholic Outreach MARANATHA INSTITUTE OF Parish Pastoral Care Program ADULT FAITH EDUCATION Archdiocese of Perth Archdiocese of Perth

“Care Concern Service” “Formation in Faith & Ministry”

Walking with the Walking with the BereavedBereaved

Conclusion