Death and Dying
Almost Home: Living With Suffering & Dying (HS,ADULT)

Sister Thea Bowman, a nationally known Black Catholic sister, shares her personal experiences

of living with the sufferings and uncertainties of a terminal illness. 30 min.
At a Loss for Words (ADULT)

Provides information on how to help those you care for in a miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn

death experience. It teaches spouses, family members, friends, neighbors, and early

caregivers what to say and do. 30 min.
At Death's Door (ADULT)

This video will help you acknowledge your emotions as you walk through the terminal illness of

someone you love, and will guide you in living fully with your loved one through their final
Bernardin (ADULT)

Television documentary. Explores Bernardin's rise to leadership in the American Catholic

Church, his role in creating anti-poverty programs, and the public debate on abortion and
Beyond Death's Door (ADULT)

This video gives us "the hope that we can learn to live again after the death of a loved one, and

not just survive." 35 min.
Carved From the Heart: A Portrait of Grief, Healing & Community (HS,ADULT)

A man loses his son to a drug overdose and decides to create a totem pole, inviting the town of

Craig, Alaska to help. The video generates questions about death/dying, family violence,

suicide, substance abuse, parenting, and community support. 30 min
Coping With Clayton Barbeau: Coping With Loss (ADULT)

Failing to cope with loss, both great and small, is to wound ourselves. Using humorous and

dramatic stories from real life situations, Barbeau leads his audience to examine healthy coping

from death of a loved one to simple losses in daily living. #3 of 4
Death and Bereavement (ADULT)

Through role playing and discussion, this training video shows the steps of planning the wake

service and funeral liturgy, and discusses the liturgy in such sensitive situations as suicide and

the death of an infant, and when cremation is involved. 53
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.
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.
In Word and Deed: Show #003 (HS,ADULT)

Cobleskill resident Jack Daniels on pacifism; Schenectady's Quassam Mohammed Yusefee, an

Afghan-American; David Kaczynski on the death penalty w/Sr. Helen Prejean; Bishop Howard

Hubbard. 29 min.
It Must Hurt A Lot: A Child's Story About Death (PK,EL GR K-1)

Taken from the book by the same name, the story by Doris Sanford with pictures by Graci

Evans is told by a young child to speak to the hearts of other young children. 5 min.
Letter On Light Blue Stationary: A Story About Self-Esteem (EL GR 2-5)

Pamela and The Human Race Club learn that each and every person is special. This video

encourages kids to value themselves and others by learning to appreciate every human being.

Living skills concepts presented in an entertaining format. 22 min.
Living With AIDS: An Occasion of Grace (HS,ADULT)

Through several real-life stories, this video demonstrates how individuals can make a

difference in healing the physical, emotional, and spiritual scars brought on by the AIDS
Making Sense of Christian Morality: Bioethical Issues (ADULT)

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No One Cries The Wrong Way: Grief, Suffering, And Death (HS,ADULT)

Fr. Joe Kempf/8 presentations: 1)The Face of God 2)Life from the Shattered Pieces 3)Dignity

in Life and Death 4)Life After Life 5)To Grieve 6)Putting Skin on God 7)Be Still and Know.. 8)We

Pray 135 min total
Order of Christian Funerals: A Tradition of Faith (ADULT)

This video is appropriate for Catholics planning the funeral of a loved one, funeral directors,

parish staff, and lay ministers serving the bereaved. Will help you understand role of Church,

its rituals & liturgies & options. 11 min.
Pastoral Care: Pastoral Care of the Dying (ADULT)

Part 5 of 6/Gaynell Cronin/Provides practical insight and inspiration to encourage the pastoral

care provider to stay in the tension of this time with another as a person of faith. 25 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.
Place Prepared: Helping Children Understand Death and Heaven (ADULT)

Video will help adults talk with children about death and heaven, and help adults to prepare

children for the inevitable losses that they will experience throughout their lives. 40 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.
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