Pastoral Support Services
Infertility and health concerns:
Article: What are Catholics who struggle with infertility to do?
Life-Giving Love in an Age of Technology (USCCB, 2009)
read the full text of the document here
order copies of the brochure from USCCB Publishing
Reproductive Loss and Bereavement:
The Pieta Support Group for Bereaved Parents of St. George’s Parish For more information contact Terry Gentile 508- 425-6981 or Sue Stevens 508-852-4887. Learn more about the Pieta ministry at http://www.saintgeo.com/Pieta.htm.
North County Support Group for Loss of an Infant
A Place in our Hearts: A Parent Support Group for Pregnancy and Infant Loss is sponsored by HealthAlliance Hospital, Leominster. For more information, please call the Pastoral Care Department at (978) 466-2195.
Bioethical Issues and End-of-life concerns: Respect Life Office
Help for Troubled Marriages: Retrouvaille or contact the Office of Marriage and Family for referrals 508-929-4311
Support groups for those experiencing separation or divorce:
Diocese of Providence
Contact: Family Life Office
Archdiocese of Boston
Contact: Phone: 617-746-5820