Source: Orthodox Church in America SYOSSET, NY [CSHA] Many family life experiences are common for people in all places. Births, graduations, marriages and other milestones are expected and anticipated. Inevitably, sorrow comes at a loved one’s passing from this earthly life. We have expectations for long life and wholeheartedly sing “Many Years!” to one another. But the day comes when our elderly family members experience the progression of those years. The aging process and disease may take away their independence and they become incapacitated. Other circumstances may arise when an unforeseeable accident or illness occurs and someone “too young to…
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