What cause could be more outrageous than violence — fatal violence — against the most helpless members of our human community? If that...

Entrust your health to God. If your illness or the doctor imposes something on you, accept it with the hope that through it God will...

If sickness and suffering can, and should be spiritually transcended and transfigured in Christ, and if they can constitute an ascetic...

We encounter in Christian history, any number of holy people, faced with their own illnesses or the illnesses of those in their care, who...

The secret? To struggle to acquire the grace of God. We benefit greatly from our illnesses, as long as we endure them without complaint...

It is clear that healing itself, while resulting from natural processes, actually comes from God. Dr. Jean-Claude Larchet St. Theophilus...

The answer to our anxiety is not drugs, alcohol, tranquilizers or psychiatric treatment. The anxieties of modern life are only symptoms...

The contemporary debate concerning physician-assisted suicide is predicated, from the traditional Christian standpoint, first, on a...

Even if we are bedridden, we are to continue the struggle against the passions, producing fruits worthy of repentance. This work of...

Within our culture of noise 24/7 - a paradox occurs. Counterintuitively what garners the most impact is not who is the loudest, or talks...

Illness, then, is only evil in appearance. It can even constitute a blessing for man, in the sense that, if one uses it appropriately,...

This excerpt is taken from an exceptional and timely book authored by Physician and Orthodox Christian Dr. Daniel B. Hinshaw "Suffering...