Posts tagged addiction

Churches Now Less Likely To Provide Help For Those With Opioid Addictions

A Lifeway Research study found U.S. Protestant pastors are just as likely to say someone connected to their congregation has been personally affected by opioid abuse today as compared to five years ago. They are less likely, however, to report their church is providing spiritual support for those addicted or any type of support group for those dealing with substance abuse.

Christianity, News, North America, Society, protestantsAaron EarlsSeptember 21, 2024Aaron Earls, news, Secondary feature, opioid addiction, drug abuse, addiction, Christianity, society, Protestant pastorsComment

In India, A Catholic Priest Is Healing Addicts With Yoga

Father Joseph Pereira, a Catholic priest in Mumbai, is healing substance abuse addicts through yoga and meditation, which can be a controversial practice for Christians in India.

Asia, NewsPriyadarshini SenOctober 28, 2020Priyadarshini Sen, yoga, India, Catholic Church, addiction, drug addiction, alcoholics anonymous, de-addiction, healing from addiction, substance abuse, covid-19, mental health, Primary Feature, Christianity, Secondary Feature Comments

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