Articles on this issue "psychology"

Seminar Studies Psychology, Spirituality Crossroad

Ministers Learn New Answers to Old Problems

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A seminar on the intersection between psychology and spiritual growth gathered people involved in pastoral ministry worldwide to study new methods of caring for others. Priests, religious, …

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Father Cessario's Lecture at Psychological Institute

"Seek Out the Harmonies Between Faith and Reason"

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Here is the lecture Dominican Father Romanus Cessario delivered May 25 at the commencement exercises of the Institute for the Psychological Sciences, held at the Crypt Chapel in the Basilica …

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Healing Marriages of Control and Trust Issues

Interview With Catholic Psychiatrist Richard Fitzgibbons

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More marriages and families these days are affected by control and trust issues, says Richard Fitzgibbons, but through the sacraments and practice of virtue these problems can be overcome. …

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The Integration of Psychology and Philosophy

Interview With Professor Michael Pakaluk

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In an institute founded only a decade ago, scholars are gathering in a quest to remedy an age-old problem: the disintegration of psychology and philosophy, science and Catholic thought. …

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Psychology and Seminarians

Interview With Psychologist Frank Moncher

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On the Use of Psychology in the Seminary

"Bringing to the Priesthood Only Those Who Have Been Called"

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Here is the document titled "Guidelines for the Use of Psychology in the Admission and Formation of Candidates for the Priesthood," released Oct. 30 by the Vatican Congregation for Catholic …

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Priesthood Linked to Healthy Psychology

Vatican Offers Guidelines for Discernment

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Deciding to study for the priesthood requires a process of discernment, both for the would-be priest and for the Church, and psychologists can sometimes offer valuable assistance, says the …

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Vatican: Future Priests Need More Than Prayer Life

Offers Guide for Psychological Evaluation of Candidates

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A priest should not just have a solid spiritual life, but also psychological and affective maturity, Vatican officials reiterated today. This affirmation was among the main points at a press …

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Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga was granted an honorary award from the Viktor Frankl Foundation for his work in psychology. Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga is the archbishop of Tegucigalpa, …

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Man Who Grabbed Popemobile Is Held for Treatment

Benedict XVI Unharmed

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A man leaped over security barricades after the general audience and briefly held on to the popemobile before security guards restrained him. Benedict XVI was not harmed. The Pope, in fact, …

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Jean Vanier on Addressing Depression

Interview With Founder of L'Arche Community

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The key to battling depression is to recognize our frail human condition, according to Jean Vanier, founder of L'Arche Community. In this interview with ZENIT, Vanier reflects on the causes of …

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Neglect of the Mentally Ill and the Lure of Euthanasia

Interview With Francesco Previte of "Christians for Service"

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The president of the Christians for Service association has petitioned the European Parliament to reform the norms on mental health and to reject euthanasia. In this interview with ZENIT, …

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Marital Therapy From a Catholic Perspective

Interview With Family Psychologist William Nordling

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Catholic psychology considers the fullness of the married vocation in treating individual patients, says a specialist on marital psychotherapy. Dr. William Nordling is a psychologist at Alpha …

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Holy See Urges Attention to Causes of Mental Illness

Cardinal Lozano Barragán's Message for a World Day

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It's urgent to promote healthy lifestyles that reflect a culture of values, to avoid the pathologies and mental disorders that feed current problems, says a Vatican official. To that end, …

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Psychology That Is True to Science, True to God

Gladys Sweeney on What Therapy Can Do for Troubled Believers

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A psychology rooted in the Catholic understanding of the human person is not only true to science, but true to God. So says Gladys Sweeney, dean of the Institute for the Psychological …

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