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Deacon offers ways to cope during COVID-19 shutdown

For more than a month, everyone in Illinois has been ordered to stay at home to prevent further spread of COVID-19. While essential workers still engage with others during work hours, most people are at home, isolated, often watching news reports about troubling times and uncertain futures.

West Side community mental health center opens doors with help of CCHD funding

Residents of several West Side communities will have a new place to turn for mental health services thanks to a years-long community effort that drew support from several local parishes and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development.

Church must care for those with mental illness, bishops say

California's Catholic bishops issued a pastoral letter outlining ways the church could do a better job of serving those who struggle with mental illness, stressing that it is an "essential part of the pastoral care of the church."

Deacons start program to reduce stigma around mental illness

A new program that launched in April at Holy Name Cathedral aims to both raise awareness of mental illness and reduce the stigma associated with it.

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