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Social media health hazard? Attorneys general call for surgeon general’s warning 

September 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Sep 17, 2024 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
A bipartisan group of 42 state attorneys general recently called for the U.S. surgeon general to add a health warning to algorithm-driven social media sites, citing the pote… […]

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Mother Teresa’s ‘spiritual darkness’ was not depression or loss of faith, scholar explains

September 10, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 10, 2024 / 17:38 pm (CNA).
The “spiritual darkness” that Mother Teresa describes in her wri… […]

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Phone-free education: Catholic schools rise to the challenge

August 28, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Ireton High School upperclassmen welcome freshman students on their first day of school for the 2024-2025 phone-free school year. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Bishop Ireton High School

CNA Staff, Aug 28, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
As K–12 stu… […]

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Religious sister speaks to 6,000 at National Eucharistic Congress about mental health

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Sister Josephine Garrett gives a keynote talk at the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, which took place July 17–21, 2024. / Credit: Casey Johnson in partnership with the National Eucharistic Congress

CNA Staff, Aug 3, 2024 / 0… […]

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Nebraska bishop shares mental illness story, offers message of hope 

May 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln credits the support of friends, family, medical professionals, and his golden retriever, Stella, with his recovery from mental illness. / Courtesy: Dennis Kellog

CNA Staff, May 17, 2024 / 17:14 pm (… […]

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Peru’s government considers transexualism a mental health problem: what you need to know

May 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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ACI Prensa Staff, May 17, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
A few days ago, the government of Peru published a supreme decree in which “transsexualism” and “gender identity disorder” are considered “mental health… […]

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Catholic Church responds to mental health crisis across the U.S. and globally

May 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

“Woman of the Well” paintings by Glenda Stevens are being distributed to each of the 15 deaneries in the Archdiocese of Phoenix. / Credit: Brett Meister/Archdiocese of Phoenix

CNA Staff, May 15, 2024 / 18:20 pm (CNA).
The percentage of U.S. adu… […]

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‘Christ wants to be with us’: how Catholic ministries are responding to the mental health crisis

April 13, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Apr 13, 2024 / 07:30 am (CNA).
In October 2023, the U.S. bishops announced the launch of a mental health initiative to address the high rates of anxiety and depression, especially in y… […]

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New Jersey sheriff’s funeral Mass shows Church’s development of approach to suicide

February 6, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

The funeral of Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik on Jan. 31, 2024, outside the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in the Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Jai Agnish

CNA Staff, Feb 6, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The tr… […]

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Deaths by suicide reach ‘highest number ever recorded’; ideation likely higher, expert says

November 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 30, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
Deaths by suicide grew to “the highest number ever recorded in U.S. history,” reaching nearly 50,000 in 2022, according to new data released by the CDC th… […]

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