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Lutheran comfort dogs bring compassion, care during disasters

By Cathleen Falsani — November 15, 2018
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (RNS) — When suffering people meet ministry dogs, 'You see that little glimmer of hope in their eyes,' says a handler. 'You see the hurt and then it changes to hope and a smile.'

Lutheran school in Thousand Oaks learns how to grieve after losing one of its own

By Cathleen Falsani — November 9, 2018
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Like any of the mass shootings that have become near-daily trauma to the American psyche, the massacre here happened in precisely the kind of place such things aren’t meant to happen.
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