Depression

god is the artist

God Is the Artist

Sadness is inevitable, but God doesn’t want us wallowing in it. Sometimes a short walk or a conversation with a friend can give our spirits a lift.

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Prayer for Broken Hearts

It's often when we feel most abandoned that God is closest to us. We get in the way of that union, but God knows are steps before we make them.
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Finding Light in the Dark

It’s a tad ironic how easy it is to be grateful for the positive, joyful moments in life, and yet our faith calls us to be thankful for everything—even the most difficult situations. Yes, even in the death of a ...
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Jane de Chantal: A Saint for the Depressed

Despite debilitating depression, Jane de Chantal led a remarkable life.
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From Illness to Healing, Anguish to Redemption

Illness and tragedy wounded them. Faith and family healed them.
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The Road to Emmaus: Accompanying Those with Mental Illness 

What does it mean to accompany one another? The road to Emmaus can be our guide, writes Father Fred Cabras, a Franciscan mental health professional. 
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Sharing Our Pain

Struggling with depression and anxiety is not a reality one can just pray away. It is important to know that we can always seek help—medical, therapeutic, and spiritual.
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