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A religious sister and medical doctor rejects the 'false dichotomy

WebThese days one often hears the sentiment that being pro-life is at odds with caring for the poor. Kentucky-born physician and Sister of Mercy Sister Mariana Koonce …

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Parishes can ease the pain of mental illness

Web(OSV News) — As the U.S. Catholic bishops begin to tackle the issue of mental health amid a national crisis, parishes can ease the pain of mental illness by …

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Bishops launch new mental health campaign and novena amid crisis

Web(OSV News) — Two U.S. bishops have launched the National Catholic Mental Health Campaign, amid a global crisis in mental health and a decline in mental …

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Eucharistic Revival a call to accompany those with mental illness, …

Web(OSV News) — With U.S. Catholics in the midst of a National Eucharistic Revival, the call to accompany those with mental illness is stronger than ever, a Catholic …

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Editorial: The indispensable duty of Catholic hospitals

WebIn early September, NPR reported that a change in student health services at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, would leave students without ready access to …

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The effects of COVID and social media on teen mental health

WebDiana Buxton, seen in an undated photo, is a licensed clinical social worker at Roncalli High School in Indianapolis. She says social media use “is a major factor in …

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Florida hospital tests medications to lessen pandemic's deadly …

WebWith public health officials warning that COVID-19 vaccination rollouts won't do much to tame the immediate dangers of the pandemic, a Florida Catholic hospital is looking at …

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Catholic groups aim to help ease the crisis of anxiety and …

WebThe Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, recently announced an initiative aimed at combatting the rising crisis of mental health struggles among young people in …

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Planned Parenthood annual report shows increase in abortion

WebPlanned Parenthood performed 392,715 abortions in 2021-22, according to the report — an increase of about 18,000 from the previous report. For every adoption …

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Myth: Catholic hospitals' pro-life stance 'constrains' care for women

WebWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The head of the Catholic Health Association of the United States called it “extremely disappointing” that a USA Today article …

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New report finds 25,000 fewer U.S. abortions after Dobbs

WebTens of thousands of babies are alive today because of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization, according to a report by an …

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Father Michael T. Martin appointed the new bishop of Charlotte

Web(OSV News) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Peter J. Jugis, 67, from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, for …

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Women's health does not require abortion, world leaders say

WebWomen’s health does not require abortion, world leaders say. U.S. lawmakers, foreign dignitaries and representatives of various organizations recently …

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Bioethics: What constitutes ‘extraordinary means’ of care

WebCatholics have been doing bioethics for centuries,” said Franciscan Brother Daniel Sulmasy, a medical doctor and director of ethics for St. Vincent’s Hospital in …

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Abortions soar to highest number in over a decade post Dobbs, …

WebGuttmacher also highlighted a large increase in medication abortions overall. It found that “there were approximately 642,700 medication abortions in the United …

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After many years, Molokai's leprosy settlements face historic …

WebOne of the last remaining leprosy settlements in the U.S., on the Hawaiian island of Molokai, testifies to St. Damien’s care as eight remaining patient-residents live …

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Noem signs bill to create video explaining state's abortion laws

Web(OSV News) — Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., signed into law legislation proponents call a medical education bill that directs South Dakota’s Department of …

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