Mental health advocates are encouraging parishioners to take care of themselves as the state begins to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
As parishes reopen, mental and spiritual health care need attention
Taking care of your mental health in the face of uncertainty
It’s important to note that we are not helpless in light of current news events. We can always choose our response.
Bishop Conley of Lincoln, Neb., to take medical leave of absence
In a letter to the faithful of the Diocese of Lincoln, Bishop Conley announced that he has been medically diagnosed with depression and anxiety, along with insomnia and tinnitus.
Paynesville gathering focuses on mental health
Kay King, a community educator for the National Alliance on Mental Illness in Minnesota, spoke at the annual parish social ministry gathering Oct. 13 at St. Louis Church in Paynesville on mental health and the role of faith communities.
Artwork aims to support social, emotional growth of children, adolescents
Projects evolve in different ways.
In the case of a partnership between art teacher Mike Mitchell and Dr. Meg Benningfield, it grew from a friendship and a common concern for helping others.
Establishing fresh habits for the new school year
Every new school year is a chance for a fresh start so try your best and ask God for guidance.
Parishes, communities connect to spread mental health awareness
BBE parishes small group named, “BBE Neighbors in Christ,” is part of the initiative to serve the community by coordinating community-wide education nights featuring local experts on the topics of mental health, addiction, and depression and anxiety as part of their ministry.
Wounded healers: Members of mental health support group strive to help others
The Catholic Church has a rich tradition that encourages us to respect and reach out to people with mental health conditions.