Death

  • Divinity students bring unique experience with grief rituals during an era of extraordinary death

    Divinity students bring unique experience with grief rituals during an era of extraordinary death

    Meg Wade, a second-year MDiv student, brings her passion for helping those in mourning process their grief as a “grief doula,” while George Schmidt, a second-year PhD student in theological studies, brings his experience as an military chaplain that was present at hundreds of burial ceremonies to assist next of kin at the Arlington National Cemetery. Both highlight contrasts as well as similarities in the way society ritualizes grief. Read More

    Feb. 7, 2022