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Support and Education
- Annual Mass for persons with Mental Illness, their families, friends, and mental healthcare workers
- Regional Masses (Held periodically throughout the archdiocese with parish sponsorship)
- Workshops -- Educational workshops for clergy and lay persons
- Speakers -- Speakers who will address parish groups/organizations
- DVD called "Welcomed and Valued" with first person accounts of how faith
and church have been important to people with mental illness, their families, and professionals. We have speakers who
lead the discussion of this excellent DVD
The following resources can be downloaded in a PDF format
- "Mental Illness and Parish Outreach" (A booklet describing the issues facing persons with mental illness and
their families and providing ideas for churches to minister to them)
- "NCPD Council on Mental Illness Resource Binder" (A binder of information for
churches to minister to people with mental illness and their families)
- "Justice Issues and Catholic Church Social Teaching" (Justice Issues affecting people with mental illness )
Contact us for the following available Resource Material in "Word Format"
- "Mental Illness and Parish Outreach" (A booklet describing the issues facing persons with mental illness and
their families and providing ideas for churches to minister to them in "Word" format)
- Pamphlet on Peace and Justice issues facing people with mental illness and their families
- Bulletin Articles
Links to Resource Material
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