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Fe

theological

Definition

"La fe es la virtud teológica por la cual creemos en Dios y en todo lo que Él ha dicho y nos ha revelado, porque Él es la Verdad misma. Por la fe, la persona se entrega libremente a Dios con todo su ser, ofreciendo «la sumisión plena del entendimiento y de la voluntad» (Dei Verbum 5)."

Classification

Category

theological

Clinical Applications

  • Existential crises
  • Loss of meaning
  • Spiritual dryness
  • Doubt and anxiety

CCMMP Integration

Creado: Apertura a la trascendencia como capacidad humana fundamental; confianza en Dios como fundamento del ser

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Worth Staying For: What It Takes to Provide Palliative Care for Children

At the Child Jesus Children's Hospital in Madrid, nurse Carmen Molina accompanies dying children and their families through the most unrepeatable moments of human life. Her testimony illuminates what clinical training alone cannot produce: the capacity to remain present when there is no cure to offer.

Jun 22, 2026

Pope Leo XIV: Care for Creation Is Not Optional — It Is a Requirement of Faith

Pope Leo XIV addressed the 10th Austrian World Summit with a clear theological claim: those who believe God created the world bear a greater responsibility to protect it. His message reframes ecological concern not as political preference but as a dimension of lived faith. The implications for Catholic mental health, resilience, and purpose-driven living are significant.

Jul 17, 2026

When Faith Meets Suppression: What the Cristero War Teaches Us About Religious Identity and Resilience

A landmark exhibition in Puebla, Mexico, is bringing the largely silenced history of the Cristero War into public view for the first time in a generation. The conflict raises questions that extend well beyond history — about what sustains human dignity under systemic oppression, and why faith communities demonstrate patterns of resilience that secular frameworks struggle to fully explain.

Jul 16, 2026

What Kept Sapieha Standing: Grace, Psychology, and Forty Years of Episcopal Courage

Cardinal Adam Stefan Sapieha served as Archbishop of Kraków for forty years through two world wars, Nazi occupation, and Soviet consolidation. What sustained him across that span was not willpower but a specific interior architecture: a soul formed by grace, ordered by office, and rooted in the community he was simultaneously protecting.

Jul 28, 2026

Virtue Overview

Category

theological

Therapeutic Tags

anxietypurposegrief
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