Grief Support
Fleming Island
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Fleming Island)
Weekly group meetings every Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
For more information: Rachel Nieves at rachelnvs@gmail.com or 904-424-5496 or Sharon Mullady at smullady_52@hotmail.com.
Gainesville
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
The Consolation Ministry is for anyone who is hurting. The program is run in three separate groups for 6 weeks. Loss of Life, Family Issues, including but not limited to, divorce, separation, loss of job or home, not speaking to siblings or parents, children behaving badly, and lastly the Medical Group; either you or someone you know is ill or you are a Caregiver. We want people to know that no one has to grieve alone!
Contact: Terry Chan-A-Shing at consolation@qopparish.org
High Springs
St. Madeleine Catholic Church
GriefShare: Jan. 7- Apr. 15, 2025
Tuesdays 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Family Life Center
Contact Eva Copeland at 386-454-2358 for more information.
Jacksonville
Assumption Catholic Church
GriefShare is a 13-week, Christ-centered, biblically-based support group seminar. A grieving person can join at any time during the 13 weeks. Each session shows a video presentation followed by a small group discussion about the video.
New session begins on Monday, January 13, 2025 through Monday, April 14, 2025. Each evening will be at 6 p.m. in the Kohl’s Hall.
For more information, please contact Lorrie O’Byrne at lobyrne@assumptionjax.org or (904) 330-0476, or visit https://assumptioncatholicchurch.org/griefshare/
Holy Family Catholic Church (Jacksonville)
Grief Share will not meet in January, but will resume meetings starting in September for a 13-week session.
Please contact Kevin Gartland, Group Facilitator, at kevin.gartland08@comcast.net or (904)614-7480 if any questions.
To register please visit: www.griefshare.org
St. Joseph Catholic Church
GriefShare is a video seminar series that features some of the nation’s foremost Christian experts on grief and recovery topics as seen from a biblical perspective. The video seminars are combined with support- group discussion of the materials presented during the video. Please call (904) 318-9308 if you have any questions or would like more information about the GriefShare seminar.
New session of Grief Share will begin January 7, 2025 from 10 AM- 12 PM in the Cody Enrichment Center: 4152 Loretto Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32223.
For more information: Gail Carpenter (904) 318-9308.
St. Matthew Catholic Church
This program is for anyone who has lost loved ones, be it a spouse, a family member a dear friend. We all grieve differently, whether it’s been a day or many years. There is no set time to stop grieving. We meet in the Schiavone Parish Center at 6:00 p.m. every Thursday. Please contact Josie Perring at (904) 294-4912 or Lola Higgins at (856)628-1006 for more information.
Jacksonville Beach
St. Paul Catholic Church (Jacksonville Beach)
Hope for Bereaved Support group for those grieving the death of a loved one. Meetings are the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 7pm in the St Paul’s Family Life Center Room 107.
For more information: Kathy Borkowski, (904) 553-8933.
Orange Park
St. Catherine Catholic Church
Monthly evening meetings
For more information: Deacon Ralph Martinez deaconmartinez@gmail.com (904) 264-0577
Ponte Vedra
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Bereavement – This grief support group meets on the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Browning Center Room 3. This group is for anyone who has lost a loved one.
For more information: Annelie Welch anneliewelch@comcast.net (904) 234-8861 and Leslie Montoya pvbeachbum@comcast.net (904) 613-0222
St. John Paul II Catholic Church
iCare Grief Support Group
New session will begin in the Spring 2025 at Saint John Paul II Chapel for six weeks.
Coffee and Conversation
10:00 a.m. on the 4th Monday.
The newly bereaved and those continuing to grieve a loved one are always welcome.
This group provides comfort and gentle guidance as you walk through the journey of grief, mourning and bereavement using the iCare Grief Support Program as well as other resources.
Grief specialist professionals lead Grief Support groups.
For more information and to register, please contact griefsupport@nocateecatholic.com.
St. John Paul II Ministry of Consolation Men’s Grief Support Group
We welcome all men who are grieving the loss of a loved one recently, or in the past to come together to share their journey through grief.
The iCare Grief Support program along with other resources, will be utilized as a framework for guidance and support. Professional grief specialists lead Grief Support groups.
To register and for more information, please contact griefsupport@nocateecatholic.com.
St. Augustine
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church
Grief support program incorporating various publications in order to meet the needs of each individual.
Tuesdays at the Parish
2:00-3:00 P.M.
For more information: Maureen Cammareri at (904)325-2654 or email at cammaan@aol.com
St. Anastasia Catholic Church
Visit griefshare.org to register or for more information contact Denise Pressley, Director of Faith Formation at (904) 471-5364 or email dre@saccfl.org.