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Alcoholism

This is an image of Matt Talbot, declared “venerable” by St. Pope Paul VI, painted by artist Terry Nelson. Many of those devoted to Talbot say that his sanctity was the real key to his sobriety. (CNS/Gina Christian, catholicphilly.com)

The holiness of Matt Talbot, sober and penitent

Heather King|Mar 27, 2026|4 Min Read

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila of Denver said legalized marijuana and a broad cultural acceptance of drug use have been "disastrous to our society" in his pastoral letter "That They May Have Life," released Nov. 10, 2023, and published to the Archdiocese of Denver's website. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Denver archbishop warns about cultural acceptance of drugs, especially marijuana

Jonah McKeown|Nov 12, 2023|8 Min Read

Dowling

A new look at the fascinating life of 'Father Ed,' a priest for outsiders

Msgr. Richard Antall|Feb 23, 2023|5 Min Read

Msgr. Richey

Remembering ‘Father Terry,’ an apostle for the addicted

Heather King|Jan 6, 2023|5 Min Read

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Faith

The Calix Society: How Catholics can grow in faith while recovering from addiction

Perry West|Jul 21, 2020|4 Min Read

A person in New Orleans waits for the bus April 7, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)

Silent pandemics: The hidden crises fueled by COVID-19 — and the efforts to help

Sophia Martinson|May 6, 2020|9 Min Read

AA sobriety chips. (Image via CNA)

Faith

AA under quarantine: How coronavirus is changing 12-step recovery programs

Mary Farrow|Mar 24, 2020|11 Min Read

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