Aging
Bridges (JH,HS,ADULT)

This drama tells the story of a mother's love for her college-age son and for her ailing and

uncommunicative father. 23 min.
Creative Grandparenting (ADULT)

What do children need from a grandparent? How much responsibility can I assume without

overstepping bounds? This video answers these and other questions with practical, creative

suggestions. Four 15-min segments.
Emergency Food and Shelter (HS,ADULT)

This video features St. John's/St. Anne's Welcome Table, treating people with dignity at the

soup kitchen. 28 min.
Family Dynamics: Your Aging Parents: Caring For Yourself . . . (ADULT)

This program addresses specific concerns facing long-term caregivers by offering many

practical ideas for restoring balance into the care giver's life and for preventing the hazards of

care giver burnout. 60 min.
Family Dynamics: Your Aging Parents: When They Need Your Care (ADULT)

This video focuses on improving open communication between long-term caregivers and

receivers, who may both feel burdened, confused, and fearful about their roles. 53 min.
Final Blessing (HS,ADULT)

This video examines the spiritual dimensions in the lives of the terminally ill. It about

understanding suffering on a different level and looking forward to what lies beyond. 52 min.
Food Pantries (ADULT)

An in-depth look at food pantries in the diocese that help people on fixed incomes, working poor,

and people of little means. The need is 12 months a year. 28 min.
Giving Tree, The (K-12, Adult)

Based on Shel Silverstein's book, this poignant story about the relationship between a boy and

a tree illustrates some truths about the meaning of giving, receiving, and love.

9 min. All ages.
Hands Of Love (HS,ADULT)

Documentary about the needs of the elderly in our society and the vocation of the Little Sisters

of the Poor and their work with the aged poor. Filmed on location at Queen of Peace

Residence in Queens Village. 35 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Coming Home (ADULT)

Session 2 of 6. This session links our personal past to the present and asks how our childhood

continues to impact on adult life. 40 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Discovering Options (ADULT)

Session 5 of 6. This session reveals the inevitable challenges that come with maturity and

experience and asks how we know when we are really being true to ourselves. 40 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Growing Pains (ADULT)

Session 3 of 6. This session offers participants gentle forgiveness for life's imperfections and

asks if they believe God would love them more if they were perfect. 40 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Making Connections (ADULT)

Session 1 of 6. Series aims to connect Good News to all stages of life. This session introduces

participants to one another and to the series. It explores how faith affects our day-to-day

growth as a person. 40 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Maturing Relationships (ADULT)

Session 4 of 6. This session acknowledges the choices and trade-offs of adult roles and

relationships. It asks how we balance who we are with what we do in life. 40 min.
InnerAction: Life Crossroads: Seeking Wisdom (ADULT)

Session 4 of 6. This session identifies the aging process as one of life's paradoxical blessings.

It asks what I must be willing to let go of in order to let in something more valuable?" 40 min.
Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Threat to the Gift of Life (ADULT)

The program is intended to raise awareness and stimulate discussion, focusing on several

topics: euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and raising individual consciousness. 15 min.
Sacred Place: Your Catholic Burial Options (ADULT)

This short video will help show families the wide range of options available at Diocesan

cemeteries. 4 min.
Surviving Life Transitions (ADULT)

Part of 8-video set/Clayton Barbeau/In this video he talks about the many experiences of

change that make up daily living. Such changes can be very threatening because of fear of the
Teresian House Day Care (ADULT)

This video tells of inter-generational day care with children at Little Flower Day Care at Teresian

House and the residents of Teresian House. 28 min.
Through Grandpa's Eyes (EL,ADULT)

This story, based on a Newberry Award winner by Patricia MacLachlan, offers a warm glimpse

into the loving relationship of a young boy and his blind grandfather.

20 min.

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Audience Codes: PK = Preschool, EL = Elementary, JH = Junior High, HS = High School, Adult



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