A Suitcase Full of Questions: Conversation Series on Death, Grief, and Hope in Bielefeld

Event: The Great SILENCE: Death and Grief - A Conversation Series in Hospiz e. V., Quellenhofweg 90, 33617 Bielefeld on 9. September 2026

Date and Time

9. September 2026 18:00

Location

Hospiz e.V. Bethel
Quellenhofweg 90, 33617 Bielefeld, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Church & CommunityLiterature & Readings

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

An Evening for Open Words, Comfort, and Human Closeness

This conversation series opens a safe space for a sensitive topic that affects many people and often remains unspoken. At the Hospiz e. V., Bethel, it is about listening, understanding, and the spiritual strength of a respectful interaction in times of grief, farewell, and uncertainty.

When Silence Becomes Heavy

The series is titled The Great SILENCE: Death and Grief and deliberately focuses on where words are lacking. The kickoff event A Suitcase Full of Questions - Courage to Talk About Suicide invites open discussions about dying, death, and grief. The emphasis is not on quick judgments, but on a mindful, comforting, and human-centered conversation culture.

Hospice Work as Lived Accompaniment

Hospiz e. V., Bethel combines pastoral sensitivity with practical help and years of experience in end-of-life and grief support. The event connects with the attitude of the hospice movement: dignity, closeness, listening, and respect for every life path. In this spiritual community, a space is created where grief is not repressed but gently embraced.

What Visitors Can Expect

The conversation series offers impulses for relatives, interested parties, and anyone who wishes to engage with questions surrounding farewell, loss, and suicide prevention. Those who attend will experience a calm, focused atmosphere with space for exchange and orientation. The event is aimed at people seeking comfort, wanting to understand contexts, or who find themselves in a stressful life situation.

Location and Setting in Bethel

The venue is the Hospiz e. V. in Bielefeld-Bethel. The address in the Quellenhofweg area is well situated in the Gadderbaum district, with parking options and public transport access. Registration is not required for the series, and attendance is designed to be low-threshold and open.

Conclusion: An Evening of Conversation that Reaches Hearts

The Great SILENCE is more than just a lecture appointment. It is a faith experience in a broader sense: a quiet, respectful place for encounter, hope, and new words. Those who engage in this evening will not find simple answers but honest community and a mindful setting that is soothing. Be part of it live and experience the conversation series on-site.

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