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Medical experts who are religious leaders look at faith, health

WEBROME — Religions provide hope, meaning and models of behavior that have been proven to promote health, healing and long life, said speakers at a Vatican …

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Vatican conference to discuss ‘mind, body, and soul’ of

WEBOn Thursday, the Fifth International Vatican Conference will begin to explore “the mind, body and soul,” bringing together religious leaders, scientists and …

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Vatican tackles psychological fallout from Covid pandemic

WEBOne of the less documented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the impact of lockdowns, uncertainties and restrictions on the mental health of the …

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US bishops tell people struggling with mental health: ‘You are not

WEBAccording to the latest statistics from the National Institute for Mental Health, in 2021 22.8 percent of American adults – meaning some 57.8 million people – were …

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Protect your health, physically and spiritually, pope says

WEBOnly later does he tell the man to get up and walk. “Physical healing is a gift, physical health is a gift that we must safeguard,” the pope said. “But the Lord teaches …

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Pope spends 2021 looking after his health; advocating for

WEBPope Francis is greeted by hospital staff as he sits in a wheelchair inside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, July 11, 2021, where he was hospitalized …

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HHS ensures hospital patients have access to spiritual care amid

WEBThe chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Religious Liberty praised the Department of Health and Human Services for resolving discrimination …

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What we know, and what we don’t, about the pope’s health

WEBROME – Friday’s announcement that Pope Francis has pulled the plug on his July 2-7 trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan is the latest …

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Catholic Health Association challenges denials of care by insurance

WEBWith the creation of the “Alliance for Access to Care” initiative, the Catholic Health Association and American Hospital Association aim to raise awareness on the …

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Lessons learned about Catholics with mental health struggles

WEBIf you’re dealing with psychological illness as a Catholic, you’re not a failure, and you’re not alone. It’s important to see the Church’s …

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Citing flu, Pope cancels audiences after scan to rule out pneumonia

WEBDENVER – In the latest health scare for a pontiff who will turn 87 next month, the Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis had cancelled his meetings …

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Realization of need for mental health ministry growing in Church

WEBShe said just being present in the church, sitting in a pew and taking in the moment, was key to getting her through that period. “ [Mental health and faith] go hand …

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Ready, set, go: Hype about the pope’s health is back Crux

WEBOne can, of course, object to the hype, but it won’t do any good. As Nelson Mandela once said of globalization, over-interpreting papal health is the same as winter …

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Traditional Catholics create a health insurance alternative

WEBAs with similar programs, those who join CMF CURO expect other members to pay for most of their medical costs — except preventive health care and pre-existing …

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Using natural options for women, Gianna of Albany celebrates 100 …

WEBLisa Fogarty holds baby Evangeline Margaret Mary, the 100th baby born with the help of Gianna of Albany, N.Y., an affiliate of the National Gianna Center for …

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U.S. bishops say Catholic healthcare institutions should not …

WEBThe U.S. Bishops on March 20 issued new guidance that Catholic health care institutions must not perform gender transition interventions, whether surgical or …

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Catholic hospital takes U.S. government to court over order to

WEBBarry Steichen, executive vice president and COO of Saint Francis Health, said the order is unfair. “We’re being asked to choose between serving those in need …

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Catholic Charities in Spokane launches ‘Catalyst Project’ to curb

WEBInslee visited Catalyst on Dec. 5, ahead of its opening. Last month, he spoke about the importance of homelessness funding and services and stated that “there is no …

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Pastor lauds courage of mother who died to save unborn child

WEBCarnelos, a former student of Rocchi’s, was a senior financial analyst at a bank who died of breast cancer after refusing to undergo treatment in order to save her …

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Pope Francis cancels audiences due to ‘mild flu’ Crux

WEBPope Francis, 87, suffers from various health conditions, including chronic sciatica and knee troubles which have confined him to the use of a wheelchair, and …

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As Italy abortion row heats up, bishops remain mostly on the …

WEBAbortion has been legal in Italy since 1978 during the first 90 days of pregnancy for virtually any reason, and afterwards in the case either of threats to the …

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