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12Sep 2025

Grief Summit with David Kessler October 6-7


The Grief Summit is a free, two-day gathering with grief expert David Kessler designed to offer comfort, understanding and practical support to those navigating grief.  

This event will take place on October 6-7 at the Cathedral of Christ the King, 2699 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305.   

Whether you’re early in your grief or years into it, whether your loss is widely recognized or quietly held, this summit is a place to feel less alone — and to explore what healing can look like, without pressure or platitudes. Sponsored by the Baltz Family in honor of Raymond Baltz III.  

Learn more and sign up at https://cathedralctk.com/grief.  

Additional Info:  

Monday, October 6 • 5:30–8:30 p.m. 

Grief through Faith: An Evening of Healing and Hope  

This special gathering will provide practical tools for healing and addressing the loss of parents, spouses, children and anticipatory grief. The evening begins with a panel discussion featuring faith-based pastoral and grief professionals, followed by a keynote presentation by renowned grief expert David Kessler, plus time for Q&A to help you navigate the emotional and spiritual journey of grief with compassion and understanding. 

Tuesday, October 7 • 5:30–8:30 p.m.  

Your Loss Matters: A Focused Discussion on Complex Grief  

Our Tuesday gathering will feature expert panel discussions addressing the unique challenges of complicated grief, including loss due to addiction and suicide. David Kessler will also offer special insights on the death of a sibling, providing additional reflections and guidance. These focused conversations allow participants to explore their grief experiences with insight and support from David Kessler. 

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