I Couldn’t Fix Myself: A Bishop’s Journey Through Mental Health Crisis
In December 2019, Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln announced he was going on a medical leave of absence. Citing diagnoses of depression and anxiety,...
In December 2019, Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln announced he was going on a medical leave of absence. Citing diagnoses of depression and anxiety,...
Church / Church Teaching / Death / Depression &Suicide / The Sick & Elderly / Vatican
by CNS · Published September 24, 2020
By Carol Glatz – With the legalisation of assisted suicide and euthanasia in many countries, and questions concerning what is morally permissible regarding end-of-life care, the Vatican’s doctrinal...
Church / Crisis / Dealing With Life / Depression &Suicide
by Admin · Published August 10, 2020 · Last modified August 7, 2020
By Jill Williams – My English teacher would share nuggets of wisdom with us every now and then. When I was in about Grade 11, she shared...
By James Ramos – When parishioners begin returning to their churches as pandemic restrictions are gradually lifted, the buildings will look the same, but the environment might feel...
Christian Living / Church / Dealing With Life / Depression &Suicide / Keenan Williams
by Keenan Williams · Published April 20, 2020 · Last modified April 16, 2020
When I truly found myself was the moment that I found God. And when I found him, I found me too. You see, many people in their...
Christian Living / Church / Church Teaching / Depression &Suicide / Priests / Sebothoma
by Mathibela Sebothoma · Published March 3, 2020 · Last modified February 27, 2020
Suicide is a difficult subject to talk about, especially for those who knew the victim. It is even more complicated in the absence of a suicide note....
Christian Living / Church / Crisis / Depression &Suicide / Jesus
by Admin · Published February 24, 2020 · Last modified September 11, 2020
By Felicity Harrison I have spent most of my adult life trying to keep my depression “under control”. In the last year I have increasingly added anxiety...
Bible / Church / Depression &Suicide / Faith Life
by Admin · Published February 18, 2020 · Last modified February 14, 2020
By Fr Oskar Wermter SJ – One of the most exciting stories in the Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, is the Book of Job. Job is a...
Crisis / Depression &Suicide / Raymond Perrier
by Raymond Perrier · Published September 24, 2019 · Last modified September 19, 2019
As a society we are getting better at talking about all kinds of subjects that were once taboo: gender-based violence, diverse sexual orientations, life-threatening illnesses, bullying at...
Catechesis / Christian Living / Depression &Suicide / Holiness and Sanctification / Shackleton
by Michael Shackleton · Published May 21, 2019
I admit to being a scrupulous soul and am often plagued by doubts about whether I have given in to temptations or not. A good priest has...
Church / Dealing With Life / Depression &Suicide
by Erin Carelse · Published February 11, 2019 · Last modified February 10, 2019
By Judy Stockill – Peace was the theme at Koinonia in Johannesburg when about 70 people, not all of them Dominicans, attended the annual Dominican Day, sharing and...
Christian Living / Church / Crisis / Dealing With Life / Depression &Suicide / Divorce / Erin Carelse
by Erin Carelse · Published January 22, 2019 · Last modified January 21, 2019
A parish in Johannesburg will host another round of Divorce Care and Grief Share programmes, each running for 13 weeks, as of February. These programmes, offered by...
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