#remembrance

#remembrance

The immediate few hours after the World Trade Center's Twin Towers collapsed during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, were likely the darkest in the city's history. We must never forget the nearly 3,000 people murdered in the heinous attacks 24 years ago today, and in the years that followed due to conflict and disease related to recovery work at Ground Zero.

The very next day, in fact, the American newspaper ran an article speculating on the catastrophic consequences of an atomic bomb detonating in the heart of that very city.

My grandma called me as I walked down the street with my best friend: Sweetheart, I have someone here who wants to talk to you. I nearly fainted the day I heard his voice on the other end of my line. Hey Baby Girl, do you know who this is? Dad? Was this my long-lost father? Because I was in foster care at the time, my grandma was not supposed to call me and connect us. But I was happy she did because I was able to build my relationship with him on my terms.

As a family scholar who studies fathers, I've noticed a pattern: Father's Day is often the one time of year media outlets reach out to talk about dads.

Fr Convey said they were gathered to support Alan's family at this difficult time. He was reminded that grief is the price we must pay for having loved. Little Alan was very much loved indeed, and so the pain of grief runs even deeper.

The Guardian's new video series 'Poems to remember' invites viewers to engage with poetry that resonates with personal loss, celebrating the lives of departed loved ones.

Our Juneteenth Ritual of Remembrance is a prayerful honoring of the enslaved people who didn't live to see freedom come. It emphasizes a deep spiritual connection through diverse faiths.

"Welcome to Okular278, a five-star repository built to honour your loved ones. The Węglox Mining Company is here to help you through this difficult time."

The bleuet, or cornflower, is a key symbol in France on May 8th and November 11th, representing remembrance of those who served in wars.

Every year, Israelis gather to honor those lost to conflict, but this year marks a particularly poignant moment as they confront the longest war in their history.

"Now more than ever as we see attempts to erase history from our libraries and classrooms, and as some in positions of power openly embrace antisemitism, this gathering serves as both a remembrance and a warning," said Mayor Adena Ishii.

"When we arrived, I was overwhelmed by the number of gravesites. Then I looked down and realized I was standing in front of my mother's grave marker."