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COVID-19 and Catholic Social Teaching and Ignatian Wisdom for Troubled Times
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COVID-19: "Examen for Teens with Anxiety>>” a helpful approach to the Examen for anyone experiencing anxiety in these difficult days. Song: Be Not Afraid by Catholic Artists from Home Praise Song for the Pandemic AbbeyoftheArts.com North Carolinians can call the Hope4NC Helpline to talk with trained counselors who provide emotional support and share resources on building coping skills during times of crisis. Additional resources and information: Managing Overall Health and Wellness Resources An Ignatian Examen for Life During COVID-19 Racial Justice: An Ignatian Examen for Racial Justice Awareness Click here to pray. Prayer & Reflection: Examen for Racism Devotional: We Will Breathe Again From the blog Caffeinated Catholic, a prayer series on racism that engages scripture in a very Ignatian way. Prayer resources: Sacred Space: Your Daily Prayer Online JesuitResource.org>> Xavier University offers a collection of Ignatian prayers, quotes, reflections, and other resources. |
Video of Ignatius' story in less than 10 minutes! Ignatius of Loyola – Finding God In All Things The Ignatian Year - 500 Years since Ignatius Conversion Kennedy Lecture VIDEO Who Are My Brothers and Sisters? Being the Good Samaritan in Today's World Joan Rosenhauer, JRS/USA See the article by Pope Francis referenced in Fr. Shea's homily: Gerard O'Connell, America's Vatican correspondent writes In new encyclical, Pope Francis envisions ‘renewed hope’ from universal love, open to ‘every man and woman’ Colleen Dulle, host of "Inside the Vatican," gives her top five takeaways from the new document. What is Ignatian Spirituality?>> Five Things the Spiritual Exercises Taught Me About Jesus Fr. Shea Vocation Article CNH page 32 http://catholicnewsherald.com/home-page/current-edition Interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, a graduate of multiple Jesuit institutions - Regis HS NYC, and the College of the Holy Cross, MA Dr. Fauci's Jesuit Education Helped Prepare Him for this... from AMDG A Jesuit Podcast >> America magazine: How Can Catholics Help Lead Fight Against Racism Engaging in a Racial Examination of Conscience PEACE AND JUSTICE - The Ignatian Way>> Catholic News Herald link http://catholicnewsherald.com/
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Bishop Jugis: ‘Welcome back to Mass’ How to make a Spiritual Communion Catholic Churches Listing of Jesuit Parishes St Peter Church Videos on YouTube Catholic Current (USCCB) Mass Resources and Prayer https://catholiccurrent.org/covid19/ Sunday Connection for families |
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Stations of the Cross - St Peter Stations of the Cross - video The Way of the Cross (Midwest Jesuits) Jesuit Refugee Service Stations of the Cross: Use JRS/USA’s Stations of the Cross to accompany Jesus on his journey, as we watch and pray over displaced people around the world.
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Practice Good Hygiene Please follow the following good hygiene practice to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 from MeckNC.gov:
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning product.
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing. If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains 60%–95% alcohol.
- Practice social distancing by staying at home and staying at least six feet distant when you do need to go out.
NC Division of Public Health NC COVID19 Updates https://www.ncdhhs.gov/press-releases?field_agency_department_tid=All&field_press_release_terms_tid=688
Center for Disease Control : www.cdc.gov/COVID19
Please keep the sick, caregivers and all healthcare workers in your prayers as we respond to the current coronavirus outbreak.
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