No loss is more difficult to comprehend than suicide. Its devastation extends far beyond immediate family and friends, touching entire communities and leaving deep emotional and spiritual wounds. Those left behind often struggle to find support, and the questions suicide raises – about faith, suffering, and meaning – can remain heartbreakingly unanswered.
Samuel Wells is a noted Anglican writer, scholar and priest. Ordained in the Church of England, he is current the Vicar of St-Martin’s-in-the-Fields, London. He is the author of several acclaimed books.