When my son Larry died nine years ago, my family unanimously, and vociferously, picked a funeral card showing a flying hummingbird with the caption “I’m free!”.
Getting Dusty In Here
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
Oh 😢. Freedom from the burden of earthly suffering. Such a beautiful perspective.
Wow. All one can say.
St. Theresa said:”I will spend my heaven doing good upon the face of the earth.” Doing for others is what heaven is all about. St. Padre Pio said:”It does not hurt suffering for souls.”
The ascension of a soul.
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What a masterpiece….like his child and yours too Donald. God’s masterpieces. Sometimes God’s love for your children is SO great that He wishes them only the very best, now, not in seventy or eighty years from now.
Peace be yours, parents.