Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison will celebrate a Mass of Hope and Healing on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular), 5101 Schofield St., Monona.
This Mass will be offered for anyone grieving the loss of children through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, abortion, stillbirth, or infant death.
A Book of Remembrance will be available before and after Mass, in the main aisle, for those who would like to inscribe the name(s) of their child(ren).
Red roses will be available to place in vases by the Blessed Mother in remembrance of the child(ren), either before or after Mass.
After Mass, refreshments will be served and a display of resources and books will be available.
Those wearing name tags on lanyards will be there to offer support and comfort.