Carol O'Dell and her mother.
Intense periods of caregiving - and often intense bonding with loved ones - can add to grieving challenges. More
BLOG: A Little Lift
When they do have time off, leaders of the Catholic world have very different interests.


He may move more slowly, but he's still out there, in the public eye and heart.

"Terrified, "disgusted," and "scary" are how many people describe the state of the union.

Pope Calls for Unity
Pope asks leaders of all faiths to come together to help end violence.Write Comment (0 comments)
Popes Have Days Off, Too
From shooting pigeons to bocce ball, each pope has his own interests. Benedict XVI plays piano.Write Comment (0 comments)
Nearing 90, Mandela Slows
Speaking less and moving slower, Nelson Mandela still attracts world attention as he has since his release from prison 18 years ago.Write Comment (0 comments)
When Parents Die, Caregivers Struggle
Caring for elders can be extremely stressful. But when that person dies, the loss can be overwhelming.Write Comment (2 comments)
Tony Snow, Dead at 53
Former Bush spokesman succumbed to cancer of the colon.Write Comment (0 comments)
Revival Healer Causing a Ruckus
A 32-year-old Canadian who claims to heal disease is drawing big crowds, and controversy.Write Comment (0 comments)
Animal Rights Protesters Hit Home
Taking their cue from abortion opposers, animal rights activists are protesting at scientists' front doors.Write Comment (0 comments)
Jamaicans Debate Patois Bible
A project to translate the Bible into the island nation's unofficial language has stirred a spirited controversy.Write Comment (0 comments)
Tackling Infertility in Africa
A cheap in vitro fertilization procedure is planned on a continent where women who can't conceive are social outcasts.Write Comment (1 comments)
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