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Episode 349: One Widow’s Journey Through Loss and the Holidays — with Wendy Forest
In this moving conversation, Fr. Edward Looney speaks with Wendy Forest, a widow who has walked a profound journey of grief, healing, and rediscovering hope through Jesus and Mary. Wendy shares the story behind her book Currents of Water, reflecting on how water became a powerful image for her emotions, her faith, and the early years of widowhood.
Together, they explore:
💧 How grief comes in waves and why “currents” perfectly describes Wendy’s experience
💙 Mary’s quiet witness as a widow and how Wendy finds comfort in Mary’s presumed loss of Joseph
🌟 The challenge of bitterness and Wendy’s…
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