Content from Previous Presentations:

Content from 2021 presentations:

End of Life Planning: Getting Your Affairs in Order

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 | 10:00am – 2:00pm

This practical seminar will look at funeral planning, wills and trusts, legacy giving, and advance medical directives.  It’s an opportunity to hear about what you can do to help get your affairs in order and to plan for the future.

Advance Medical Directive Guide & Form 

CCF Catholic Funeral Planning Guide

CCF Estate & Legacy Planning Guide

Congregation of Faith on Cremation

Difference Between Wills and Trusts

How Long Should You Expect the Probate Process to Last

Is  My Will Still Valid if I Move to Another State

VA Organ Donation

Virginia Durable Do Not Resuscitate Order 

Funeral Planning Slides

Get Your Affairs in Order Seminar 

Content from 2018-19 presentations:

Advanced Care Planning & Decision Making

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 | 9:00am – 12:00pm

Dr. Kelly Stuart, MD, MPH, MTS, MSNDR, Healthcare Ethicist & Medical Director Mission Services and Nicholas Setliff, Ph.D., Mission Leader and Ethics Consultant, at Bon Secours Richmond Health System discuss Church teaching as it relates to moral issues that may arise at the end of one’s life such as the boundaries of ordinary versus extraordinary care and what you should consider when creating an Advance Medical Directive or attaining a health care proxy.

Watch the recorded presentations below:

Dr. Kelly Stuart | “Practical Matters in Advanced Care Planning”
Nicholas Setliff, Ph.D. | “Considerations for End of Life Decision Making”

 

Content from 2017 presentations:

“Moral Questions at the End of Life”

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | 9:30am – 12:30pm

Joining us will be Dr. Christopher Gross, Ph.D., adjunct professor at The Catholic University of America and Dr. Kelly Stuart, MD, MPH, MTS, MSNDR, Healthcare Ethicist & Medical Director Mission Services at Bon Secours Richmond Health System. The speakers will discuss Church teaching as it relates to moral issues that may arise at the end of one’s life such as the boundaries of ordinary versus extraordinary care and what you should consider when creating an Advance Medical Directive or attaining a health care proxy.

Watch the recorded presentations below:

Dr. Christopher Gross | “Moral Questions and End of Life Care”

Dr. Kelly Stuart | “Practical Matters in Advance Care Planning”

“Transitions to Assisted Living, Hospice, and At-Home-Care”

Thursday, August 24, 2017 | 9:30am – 12:30pm

Joining us will be Dr. Robert Fortini (Bon Secours Health System), Chris Tan (CEO of Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia), Beth Tan (Social Worker at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Assisted Living Community), Nan Pascal (Community Relations Coordinator at Saint Mary’s Woods Assisted Living Community), and Bruce Slough (Executive Director of Saint Francis Home). They will discuss the different types of healthcare as it relates to acute and long-term care, residential facilities, and what kinds of things to consider when facing a decision related to long-term care.

Watch the recorded presentations below:

Dr. Robert Fortini | “Making Healthcare Easy: The Latest Technology”

Nan Pascal | “Meeting Needs for the Seasons of Life”

Chris Tan | “Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia: Older Adults and Senior Care Services”

Beth Tan | “Diary of a Social Worker”

“Funeral Planning, Cemeteries, and Estate Planning”

Saturday, October 21, 2017 | 9:00am – 2:00pm

This session will feature three separate presentations from an expert on funeral planning in the Catholic Church, the Diocesan Director of Cemeteries, and an experienced Catholic estate attorney. They will discuss best practices for your family regarding funeral planning, funeral homes, cemeteries, estate planning, and estate management.

Maggie Keenan | Legacy Giving

Steve Watson | Estate Planning

Brother William | Renewing the Rite of Christian Funerals (Part One)

Brother William | Renewing the Rite of Christian Funerals (Part Two)

Deacon Ed Handel | Cemeteries and Funeral Homes