Addictions

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Pennsylvania diocese opening faith-based addiction recovery high school

Dec 17, 2018

By Perry West

The Diocese of Allentown, Pennsylvania, is opening a drug and alcohol recovery high school for students, combining education, counseling, and... Read more

What can priests practically do to combat the porn epidemic?

Dec 19, 2017

By Mary Farrow

Online pornography is one of the fastest growing addictions in the United States, on par with cocaine and gambling.  Read more

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He overcame prison and drug addiction - thanks to the rosary

Oct 25, 2017

A life of crime and drug addiction landed Khristian Briones, 39, in prison for ten years. During that time, he paid... Read more

Can the Catholic Church help an addicted generation?

Jun 8, 2017

By Mary Farrow

Young Americans are dying at a rate not seen since the Vietnam War.  Read more

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Chilean archbishop tells addicts that recovery is possible

Sep 10, 2012

During a visit to the St. Joaquin Rehabilitation Center in Santiago, Chile, Archbishop Ricardo Ezzati told those struggling to break... Read more