Fly While You Still Have Wings: And Other Lessons My Resilient Mother Taught Me

Third Place Winner of the 2016 Catholic Press Association Award in the Spirituality (soft-cover) Category

For thirty years, beginning with Fresh Bread in 1985, Joyce Rupp has comforted millions with such books as Praying Our Goodbyes and May I Walk You Home?. For the first time, she shares the story of her own grief in the wake of her mother’s death, offering readers both a profile of her mother’s resilient spirit and a voice of compassion for their own experience of loss.

In this heartfelt ...