In addition to directing this Emmaus Family Support ministry, my day job involves working in communications for the Archdiocese of Regina. One aspect of this work includes… Read more “Faith and Grief”
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The Saints and Mental Health: St. Raphael, Remedy of God
…the story of Tobit and his family reminds us that these answered prayers often come in surprising, disguised ways. A coworker or friend, a bit of scripture or song heard at a time of great need, or, as with Raphael, a lonely traveler seeking employment; all may be secret encounters with the divine reaching out to give answer to the deep need of our hearts.
The Saints and Mental Health: St. Louis Martin and St. Therese of Lisieux
In our continuing series on the Saints and our mental health, we take time today to examine the life experiences of a father and daughter, both of… Read more “The Saints and Mental Health: St. Louis Martin and St. Therese of Lisieux”
The Saints and Mental Health: St. Dymphna
One common experience shared by those with mental health challenges and their families is the sense of isolation. Social stigmas, guilt, shame, and the desire to protect… Read more “The Saints and Mental Health: St. Dymphna”
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