The Misconception of Hospice Hastening Death
It seems that some people believe that death will come faster if they enter hospice care. This is a myth. Read more
OLP Volunteers Reflect on End-of-Life Experiences
Sitting at the bedside of someone who is dying can be uncomfortable. For some, there is fear of the unknown, Read more
The Power of Forever Love
On this Valentine’s Day, when many of you are recalling the love you shared with a husband, wife, partner, son, Read more
What to Do with Your House After Your Spouse Dies
What makes a house a home? It’s not the finishings or the furnishings, it’s the people who live there, and Read more
Beauty for Ashes
Our grief can be disorienting at times and facing the day-to-day “familiar” of our lives can be painful. Finding beauty Read more
Construction Update on the Our Lady of Peace Hospice Residence
On August 12, 2021, Archbishop Bernard Hebda blessed the ground where 21 private care suites would be built at the Read more
The Power of Color in Winter and Beyond
For those who are grieving the loss of a loved, one, the winter months seem to be filled with more Read more
Ruth Markowitz Volunteer Profile
Licensed psychologist Ruth Markowitz, MA, LP, supports grieving husbands and wives at Our Lady of Peace (OLP). Utilizing almost 40 Read more
Tools for Self-Check-In
When you spend a lot of time caring for others, it’s easy to forget about caring for yourself. Many of Read more
Symbols of Faith in Candles and Light
Brian Kroeger is a seeker of wisdom that is found in religious traditions. As an Our Lady of Peace Chaplain, Read more