Online Workshop Presenter:

Beryl Schewe, Director of Pastoral Care at Our Lady of Grace, Edina

Join speaker Beryl Schewe for an online presentation on handling the process of planning and executing a funeral with grieving family and friends who are unfamiliar with the Church.

This workshop will look at funeral ministry in the Church in light of the Coronavirus Pandemic.

THIS EVENT IS FREE BUT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. REGISTER HERE.

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From the Our Lady of Grace website:

Beryl is responsible for Pastoral Care, including working with families in grief, helping plan funerals, serving as the staff liaison for Grief Support, Separated and Divorced Support, homebound ministers, long-term care communion services, and Stephen Ministry.

Beryl is an articulate, curious and faith-filled woman.  She possesses a sense that there’s no such thing as a coincidence, and her life and work radiate gratitude.  If you sat down for coffee with Beryl you’d discover her life is filled with “God-shots,” events that transformed her life and direction, events she describes as “the heavy hand of the Holy Spirit.”

Beryl has a Religion degree from Duke University, an MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia, a Masters of Divinity from St. John’s University, and is a board certified chaplain.  She completed her chaplain residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital.  Beryl writes a “Spiritually Speaking” column for the Eden Prairie News, interviews prospective students for Duke, and is the author of the recently released book “Habits of Resilience.”