Wednesday 01 May |

Saint of the Day: St. Joseph the Worker

Elderly

Portrait of two elderly sisters

Cerith Gardiner

Viral video of elderly sisters’ last visit together before heaven

An elderly man holds up four fingers

Cerith Gardiner

4 Vital things to remember when considering our seniors

Old Irish woman leaning on window sill

Cerith Gardiner

Irish elderly share their pearls of wisdom with youngsters on Facebook

Café abuelos Vollpension

Adriana Bello

At this café, grandparents bake and young and old interact

Harold Chilton at the piano with his grandaughter, age 3.

Cerith Gardiner

A joyful duet between a 100-year-old pianist and his great-grandchild

Sam Kaplan ze swoją matką

Anna Gębalska-Berekets

72-year-old graduates from college as 99-year-old mom cheers

splash in pool

Cerith Gardiner

Incredible 102-year-old is still giving swimming lessons

POPE FRANCIS presided over Mass for World Day of Grandparents and the elderly

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Images, text: Pope celebrates elders on World Day

grandma-granddaughter-elderly

Theresa Civantos Barber

3 Practical ways to learn from our elders’ wisdom

Grandparents with family

J-P Mauro

3rd World Day for Grandparents linked to Lisbon’s Youth Day

Xavier Patier

Why growing older may be the greatest blessing of all

POPE AUDIENCE PAUL VI HALL

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Pope Francis’ 6 most encouraging thoughts on our elders

Still - Maggie Smith in The Miracle Club

Cerith Gardiner

The inspiring lesson from Maggie Smith in ‘The Miracle Club’

Picture books 2023

Theresa Civantos Barber

10 Delightful picture books that celebrate life

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Plenary indulgence for World Day of Grandparents

Dolors Massot

At 97, grandma shares the secret of her long and joyful life

An elderly woman smiling at a person holding their hands

Marie Lucas

Caring for elderly parents without neglecting your spouse

grandparents-child-chess

Theresa Civantos Barber

Adorable teen fad is the perfect bridge between the generations

old woman bicycle

Cerith Gardiner

Grandmother to cycle 1,000 miles to help grieve the loss of her children

Aleteia

101-year-old’s secret to longevity: “Talk to God every day”

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