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Around the Diocese. Feature. May 2, 2021

St. Cloud couple is ‘stomping the stigma’ of mental health and suicide

By Kristi Anderson

After their son Jackson’s death, Scott and Reyne Roeder are speaking out about suicide and mental health and encouraging others to do the same.

Our Church in the World. March 25, 2021

In pandemic year, Catholic colleges get that their students are stressed

By Catholic News Service

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 resources to them.

Our Church in the World. March 8, 2021

Americans’ mental health needs grow dramatically amid pandemic

By Catholic News Service

The yearlong pandemic has taken an emotional toll on Americans, with mental health professionals reporting they are getting more requests for assistance from people feeling helpless and experiencing anxiety and depression.

Arts & Culture. January 29, 2021

Parents get advice on helping ‘screenagers’ navigate social media

By Catholic News Service

A book that includes a wide-ranging topics such as social media, video games, mental health, sleep deprivation, screen-related conversations, family rules, fostering human bonds and other thought-provoking chapters.

Arts & Culture. October 2, 2020 1

Author focuses on ministry to Christians with mental health challenges

By Catholic News Service

The author’s goal is educating readers about such challenges. By doing so, he hopes that those in medicine, ministry and society will improve the way they relate to those experiencing them.

Our Church in the World. September 14, 2020

Pandemic seen affecting people’s mental well-being, not just physical health

By Catholic News Service

The COVID-19 shutdown this past spring and the virus’ continuing effects have impacted people’s mental health.

Arts & Culture. July 7, 2020

Catholic U. class shows how architectural workspace affects mental health

By Catholic News Service

Assistant professor gives an unusual assignment to her students on how workspace affects mental health.

Our Church in the World. June 29, 2020

Online forum offers tools, self-help resources for coping during shutdown

By Catholic News Service

Souls and Hearts, an online forum “developed to meet the needs of practicing Catholics who struggle with the everyday challenges of life.”

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Men from across the St. Cloud Diocese and beyond g Men from across the St. Cloud Diocese and beyond gathered Feb. 28 at Saint John’s University in Collegeville for the 29th Diocesan Catholic Men’s Conference. This year’s theme, “Walking Together as Brothers: A call to authentic accompaniment,” reflected the event’s mission to foster spiritual growth and community. The conference, which included speakers, workshops, reconciliation and Mass, was hosted by the diocesan Office of Marriage and Family. #catholicmen #catholicfaith #catholicproudstcloud
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Speaker, author and podcaster @fathermikeschmitz, Speaker, author and podcaster @fathermikeschmitz, widely known for his “Bible in a Year” and “Catechism in a Year” podcasts, spoke Feb. 23 at St. Mary Help of Christians Parish in St. Augusta, part of the Holy Saints ACC.  His talk, titled “Serenity. Courage. Wisdom: peacefully accepting change while on your path of faith,” touched on changes that the diocese is going through in the current pastoral planning process. “Future generations will look back and realize that there was a generation of people that were willing to make whatever change it took, whatever adjustment it took to be able to fulfill that great commission — to make disciples here in St. Augusta and St. Cloud, Waite Park and Sartell and this whole area, this whole region,” he said.
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