Catholic ministry is often categorized as liturgical, pro-life or social justice, but there is a relatively recent ministry that encompasses all three and focuses on accompanying Catholics who live with mental illness as well as ...
Off and on, since the COVID-19 pandemic began and in-person instruction resumed, St. Joseph School counselor Suzanne Krumpelman in Fayetteville has spoken to students to gauge how they are coping. During one informal survey, Krumpelman asked ...
With COVID-19 cases rising because of the delta variant, more and more schools are having to put protocols in place to help slow the spread of the virus: mask mandates, distance or hybrid learning, social ...
On Tuesday, the sporting world was stunned by Olympic gymnast Simone Biles withdrawing from the team finals in Tokyo for mental health reasons. Following her announcement, commentators questioned her dedication — even her courage. However, ...
While the coronavirus pandemic upended most aspects of college life this past year, its impact on students' mental health has had Catholic college and university leaders looking for new ways to reach students and get ...
Psychologist Sue Baars writes, “Knowing how to discern one’s emotional and mental health is important.” Christians, she says, may be helped by using the lens of “psychological wholeness,” a concept based on the anthropology of ...
Writer Adam DeVille writes that “when daily life is disrupted in ways none of us has ever lived through, self-care becomes crucial not just for frontline personnel in hospitals, but all of us dealing with ...
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc physically, even bringing death into some people's homes, the shutdown this past spring and the virus' continuing effects also have impacted mental health. As a result, more people in the ...
Since COVID-19 continues to be a concern, addressing student fears, anxieties and realities is an important concern for college administrations. The possibility of getting sick is only a part of what concerns students amid a ...
As counties and states nationwide begin easing restrictions and moving into new phases of COVID-19 response, dioceses are examining lessons learned amidst the pandemic. While there is certainly no “one size fits all” set of ...
Digital world leaves some ‘hyperconnected and alone,’ Vatican official says
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Digital world leaves some 'hyperconnected and alone,' Vatican official says
Good journalism has to be creative and promote communication that focuses on dialogue, intelligence and helping build ...
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Catholics express sorrow, offer prayers after Orthodox church fire in Egypt
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Catholics express sorrow, offer prayers after Orthodox church fire in Egypt
Some Catholic leaders have joined the Coptic Orthodox Church in mourning the 41 people -- including 18 children --...
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