OK, this link connects to a Catholic story with a Catholic ending - but I'd wager that most non-Catholics can't read it without getting teary-eyed and touched by it...
I know I sniffled, anyway.
In short, Canadian author Michael D. O'Brien tells of a tragic incident that happened to a family he knew, and how it affected people. I won't say more than that. He tells the story well enough without my help.
O'Brien is the author of several novels including Strangers and Sojourners, Eclipse of the Sun, A Cry of Stone, and Father Elijah: An Apocalypse. He has also written nonfiction, including A Landscape With Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind. He is also a noted artist and essayist.
The Black Fawn by Jim Kjelgaard
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Jim Kjelgaard was a prolific author of over forty novels for children and
young adults, mostly animal stories. His most famous and best-selling book
was Bi...
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