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Can religion help treat America’s loneliness epidemic? Surgeon general says yes
By Kevin J. Jones Denver, Colo., May 2, 2023 / 14:30 pm Loneliness is a risk factor for many serious — even deadly — health conditions, and the antidote is social connection like that found in religious groups, the U.S. Surgeon General has said in a new report. “Loneliness is far …
Bishop Conley announces medical leave of absence from Lincoln diocese
Lincoln, Neb., Dec 13, 2019 / 12:34 pm (CNA).- Bishop James Conley announced Friday that he is taking a medical leave of absence from his ministry as Bishop of Lincoln, Neb. “I have been medically diagnosed with depression and anxiety, along with chronic insomnia and debilitating tinnitus, which is a …
Today’s Video: Youth ministry’s saving power
Reyna Tinajero shares how her experience of youth ministry saved her from depression and reflects on the beauty of World Youth Day.
Catholic Charities can provide hope when life is unbearable
By Chris Klein For The Catholic Telegraph Sometimes life can be hard; sometimes life can be unbearable. Pat Jones has learned to recognize the difference. He knows that when life feels unbearable, he needs to seek help. Pat was in his mid-forties when he lost his will to live. He …