Diocesan bishops and vocations directors are largely satisfied with their seminaries’ formation programs — but some gaps remain, according to a new report.
Mental Health
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Mental health initiative, cardinal interviews, St. Maximilian Kolbe | Week in Review
by Megan Marleyby Megan MarleyA USCCB mental health initiative, St. Thérèse of Lisieux relics, a St. Maximilian Kolbe film, OSV News interviews with cardinals and more among this week’s coverage.
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“Anyone who is suffering from mental illness or facing mental health challenges” remains “a beloved child of God, a God of healing and hope.”
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Vigilance, honesty, emotional intelligence and faith all play critical roles in healing from the long-term trauma of violent attacks, two Catholic psychologists told OSV News.
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From crisis response canines to parish mental health ministries, the faithful are seeking ways to bring mental health support to Minneapolis Catholic school shooting survivors.
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(OSV News) — Mental illness in America has been declared an official social health care emergency — especially since the COVID-19 pandemic and as community-fragmenting forms of social media continue to …
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Catholic therapists address preventing addiction, healing affected families
by Zoey Maraistby Zoey MaraistThe Catholic Psychotherapy Association Conference, held May 1–3 in Philadelphia, focused on addiction and trauma
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(OSV News) — A man left his pew, rushed at a priest in the sanctuary and swung his fist before being subdued by parishioners and a security guard Feb. 4 …
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Good evening and Merry Christmas! Hope you are having a blessed Christmas octave and that the joy of celebrating the Child Jesus is with you and yours. Catch up on …
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(OSV News) — For Catholics who wrestle with mental health challenges, the mixed messages they often receive can do little to relieve the anguish they experience. Their fellow faithful — emphasizing …
