Today Someone I Loved Passed Away

Danny becomes enraged when he learns he has to give up his room so Grandpa Vernon can come live with his family. However, as time passes, Danny and his siblings develop a deep love for their grandfather who teaches them about life and death. The book provides a Catholic understanding of death and salvation, the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, and the Last Viaticum. The reference section includes Biblical support of judgment and purgatory, and also describes customs observed by other religions. The last section of the book is set aside for a child and / or other family member to create a lasting memorial of the loved one.

This book has received the imprimatur of the Catholic Church.

Written for Ages 8 and Older