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The Theology of the Healthy Body

WEBThe body reveals the person in all the person’s corporality or bodiliness as a creature, but a creature similar to God.18 Each person’s body reveals a living soul;19 manifests a …

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How to Thrive in Illness

WEBRachel Motte is a freelance writer, journalist and editor whose writing has appeared at CNN.com, in Eagle Forum's Education Reporter, at …

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The Benefits of Prayer on Our Mental and Physical Well Being

WEBBy Jason Lewis. Prayer is one of the oldest and most widely practiced spiritual practices in the world and is a direct way to communicate with God to express …

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The Coronavirus: What If Health Was Not the #1 Priority

WEBColumnist Julie Machado gives a faith filled perspective on how the Coronavirus affects us not only physically, but spiritually.

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Your Emotions Are Killing Your Mind, Body and Soul

WEBWe can also have a physical reaction like a pit in our stomach, heart pounding, temperature rising or red in the face, for example. The minute we feel fear, …

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A Catholic Response to the Mental Health Crisis

WEBMental Illness. (One in Five Suffer) Mental illness, a disease not of one’s own making, but an illness of genetics and/or created, intensified by outside stress on the …

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Catholics and Mental Illness: Coming Out of the Shadows

WEBSince mental illness is as common and invisible among the faithful as it is in secular circles, concern for mental health cannot simply be relegated to the secular …

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The Go-To Saint for Your Medical Needs

WEBBorn in Italy in 1880, Saint Giuseppe Moscati practiced medicine in the early twentieth century. He was a well-loved and renowned “doctor of the poor” who treated …

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Non-Food Fasting During Lent for Health Reasons

WEBEating disorders affect people from every race, religion, gender, age, and socio-economic status. Thus, hundreds of thousands of Catholics around the world …

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Saint Michael, Help Me With My Diet

WEBSaint Michael is a Patron. As a bit of inspiration I also found out – quite by coincidence or the workings of the Holy Spirit – that Saint Michael the Archangel is a …

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Catholic Medical Ethics: Respect for the Sanctity of Life

WEBA beautiful and inspiring compendium of medical ethics and a call to greatly honor health care via the Gospel of Life, the Vatican’s Charter for Health Care Workers …

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Rejecting Medicine: The Health Gospel

WEBSome Christian sects reject the use of medicine and believe in healing prayer combined with faith that God will miraculously heal them. This belief is the …

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World Day of the Sick: A Reflection

WEBDuring the pontificate of St. Pope John Paul II, the Church inaugurated the World Day of the Sick and gave us its Charter for Health Care Workers – “A beautiful …

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Living with The Blessings of OCD

WEBThe real answers will help him flourish physically, psychologically, and spiritually as well. Many people who suffer from OCD become scrupulous, especially …

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Spiritual Scrupulosity and OCD Awareness Month

WEBObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a medical condition. It consists, as the name of the diagnosis suggests, of obsessions which result in compulsive behavior. …

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Physical and Mental Benefits of Meditating on the Rosary

WEBResearch has found that meditation helps break the connection between these two brain regions. “When you meditate, you are better able to ignore the negative …

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Know Thyself: St. Teresa of Avila on Humility

WEBSt. Teresa speaks of how we get stuck in thinking solely of ourselves, ironically suffering from a lack of self knowledge. We have a fixed idea of ourselves, …

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The Story of St. Dymphna

WEBDymphna was the only child of a pagan king who is believed to have ruled a section of Ireland in the 7th century. She was the very picture of her attractive young …

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Honest Abe and Dagger John

WEBArchbishop John Hughes (1797-1864) of New York, was a titan within the Catholic Church in America in the nineteenth century. Overseeing with skill the explosive …

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The Cinderella Man's Left Hook: Jim Braddock's Catholic Story

WEBIn Braddock, Depression-weary Americans saw a family man who, like them, struggled against common enemies of unemployment and poverty, and he did it with …

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NYC Cabbie: Thankful for EF Mass, Sad for Dead Baby

WEBMass, but I also make the decision to really make it a holy day and to attend my first Extraordinary Form Mass. I get off the F-train across the street from

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