Articles on this issue "psychology"
In an age when religion is increasingly marginalized, many Christians with duties in public life "end up by living in a schizophrenic way," warns a Vatican aide. Guzmán Carriquiry, …
read moreThere is no therapy like prayer, for those living in a depressing and desperate society, says Cardinal Godfried Danneels. The archbishop of Malines-Brussels and president of the Belgian …
read moreCaritas-Australia and the Honiara Archdiocese are funding a program to train people in psychology to help those traumatized in the violence-racked Solomon Islands. Two years of ethnic …
read moreJohn Paul II says the mentally handicapped have the same need for love proper to every man and woman, and he calls for "continuous and discreet educational support" for them. The Pope …
read moreBelow is a summary of the address given by Dr. Bengt Safsten of Department of Internal Medicine at University Hospital in Uppsala, Sweden, at a recent international conference on the theme of …
read moreRelativism’s negligence of objective moral principles is a primary cause of widespread depression and must be countered with fundamental religious and ethical values say participants of …
read moreHere is a summary of an address given by Cardinal Ivan Dias of Bombay, India, at the recent international conference on depression, held at the Vatican. The Pontifical Council for Health Care …
read moreBy Delia Gallagher Italy was in mourning this week for the 19 young peacekeepers killed in a suicide bombing in Iraq on Nov. 12. At 11 a.m. Tuesday, at the precise moment when the state …
read moreThe spread of depression today is a worrying phenomenon induced in part by society, John Paul II says. The Pope encouraged those suffering from this illness to develop their spiritual life in …
read moreAn international conference noted that the Bible addresses the problem of mental depression -- even offers an answer to it. In his opening address today at the Vatican conference on …
read moreA three-day Vatican conference starting Thursday will focus on mental depression, a problem that plagues 340 million people and can lead to suicide. The conference organized by the Pontifical …
read moreChristian artists need to rediscover humility and proper proportion in order to invigorate body and soul -- and do their part in reviving culture. So says Michael D. O'Brien, a painter and …
read moreHere is a translation of the homily that the Papal Household preacher, Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, delivered in the presence of John Paul II, during the Good Friday celebration of …
read moreThe service offered by psychiatry cannot be limited to the prescribing of drugs, according to specialists at a gathering here. At a meeting on Bioethics and Psychiatry, organized by the Regina …
read moreFor four years a specialized center has been offering medical care and psychotherapy to victims of the Congolese war, hoping to bring them back to a normal life. The Mater Misericordiae …
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