Kresta in the Afternoon – June 24, 2020 – Hour 1
+ Social Science Apologetics: Prayer and Mental Health
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- Description: More recent studies are showing the positive effects of prayer on mental health. One study from Harvard looked at the effects of spiritual practices during childhood and adolescence, and another from the University of Michigan examined how lonely people turn to God. Greg Popcak has the details.
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Dr. Greg Popcak
Dr. Gregory Popcak is the director of The Pastoral Solutions Institute, a Catholic tele-counseling practice providing marriage & mental health counseling services to Catholics worldwide. Together with his wife Lisa Popcak, he is the author of over 20 books on relationships and spirituality. You can hear Dr. Greg and Lisa each weekday at 10am E/9C on their radio program More2Life, which is produced by Ave Maria Radio and carried by the EWTN Radio Network. - Resources:
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- Catholic Family Discipleship discussion group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/668439547276474/)
- Pastoral Solutions Institute (https://catholiccounselors.com/)
- Faith on the Couch blog (https://www.patheos.com/blogs/faithonthecouch/)
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+ 33 Days to Greater Glory (2 segments)
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- Description: Catholics all around the world have deepened their faith and grown in their devotion to Christ and His mother through Fr. Michael Gaitley's 33 Days to Morning Glory. Now, he invites you to take the next step with 33 days to Greater Glory. He joins us.
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Fr. Michael Gaitley
Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, is the author of 33 Days to Greater Glory, 33 Days to Morning Glory, and 33 Days to Merciful Love. He's the director of Evangelization for the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception and formation director of the Marian Missionaries of Divine Mercy.
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Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of 33 Days to Morning Glory, one of the most popular Catholic books of the last decade, brings us his first new book in three years. 33 Days to Greater Glory completes a trilogy of consecrations: first to Mary, then to Jesus, the Divine Mercy, and now to God, our Father. This final consecration to our Heavenly Father truly is the "greater" consecration, the one in which all others find their origin and end. (learn more)
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