Our Favorite Support Resources
Infertility Resources
Springs in the Desert is a Catholic infertility ministry providing nationwide social, emotional, and spiritual community and peer support. They are a place of respite, solidarity, and encouragement – wherever you are on the path of infertility, or in the experience of pregnancy loss. Check out their blog, podcast, online resources, small groups, and virtual and in-person events! Edward is a professional contributor to their blog, podcast, and events and we are proud to officially collaborate with Springs! Learn more about them here.
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Resources
Red Bird Ministries is a Catholic child loss support organization that systematically guides individuals and couples through the complexity and trauma of losing a child through miscarriage or stillbirth or as an infant, child, adolescent, or adult. They also serve families who have lost a loved one to suicide. They provide families of loss across the country with community, online and in-person support, grief education, and resources to find healing and restoration, and provide dioceses and parishes with training, programs, systems, and resources to help families navigate grief. Check out their offerings, including a grief support app, comfort calls, spiritual direction, a podcast and blog, bereavement gifts, small groups, local chapters, and more! Edward is a contributor to Red Bird Ministries’ small group offerings, trainings, and publications and we are proud to partner with them. Learn more about their lovely organization here.
Back In His Arms Again is a Catholic faith-based ministry that provides education, care, guidance, and financial services for families experiencing the loss of a baby (miscarriage, stillbirth, death after birth) or a child up to age 2. Located in greater Columbus, Ohio, they aid families with funeral and memorial service arrangements, burial assistance, financial assistance, peer support, memorial masses, and events. They also partner with Resurrection Cemetery in Lewis Center, Ohio to offer the Garden of the Holy Innocents, a place to bury babies under 20 weeks gestation or who have been cremated. Learn more about them here.
Morgan’s Place Cemetery is a faith-based support ministry that assists Ohio families through the grieving process when experiencing the loss of a baby. Located on an 80-acre farm in Sidney, Ohio, they help provide birth planning, funeral and burial services (including burial on the tranquil cemetery grounds), grave markers and memorial wall markers, handmade caskets, burial gowns, miscarriage kits, memory-making, and post-partum support groups and activities for grieving parents, all at no cost. Learn more about their beautiful work here.
Edward is partnering with Red Bird Ministries to facilitate one of their upcoming virtual support groups for parents of loss, called The School of Grief! Starting in June, the group will meet for 8 weeks to provide grieving parents with peer community, space to share their story and process how their loss is impacting their life, and education on important topics, such as how to navigate grief in a healthy way.
This weekly group is intended for all parents who have lost a child and will start June 3, 2025. Click on this link for more information!